Tag: words
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Connection is Life
Well, folks… it’s Friday evening and I’m just now realizing how busy my mind has been this week. If you’re wondering, I started a new job two weeks ago, so my brain has been a bit crowded with new information and new processes. It’s been a great gig so far, but I’m using a lot […]
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New and Awkward
I’m sitting on the back deck at our house, letting my mind wander the different paths of anxiety, of anticipation, of excitement, of not-yet-knowing. I start my new job tomorrow and these paths all started at the trailhead of that thought. What will it be like? Who will I get to work with? How long […]
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How We Can See
Good morning! It’s time for my “Quote of the Week” post, where I share some words that have been meaningful to me in some way this week. Sometimes these words are song lyrics or poetry, but often they come from a book I’m currently reading. Sharing them with you and reflecting on them in this […]
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10 Things
My puppy when I open the door to her crate in the morning. She is all wiggles and smiles. A good cup of coffee first thing in the morning. Fluffy white clouds drifting through the sky on a slight breeze. Birds singing in the trees, proof that summer is here and winter is far, far […]
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Poetry Post: “Out of the Gray”
Hello, friends! I hope your week is going well. If it’s not, I hope it gets better. You got this! Today I am sharing with you an original poem. You will find it below. I hope it encourages you as you face the rest of your week. Thanks for being here. ~ Sonja K. Another […]
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Words Are Magic
Hello, friends! It’s been an unusual week for me so I’m sorry I missed my usual Monday post. I am back today for a “Quote of the Week” and some thoughts about it. Thanks for being here. Today I want to talk about words. You probably know that I am a big fan of words, […]
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Choosing Joy
Happy Friday, everyone! This past week I’ve started reading Bob Goff’s book Undistracted. I love the voice he writes in – it’s both simple and profound, challenging but loving. He offers relatable insight into life and the work of finding joy. The quote I am sharing today focuses on the ability to choose joy and […]
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Capabilities & Callings
Hey friends! I was listening to the Dream Big podcast this week and heard something that has been stuck in my brain ever since. I decided it would be the words I share this week for my Quote of the Week. This really hit home for me in more areas of my life than I […]
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Use Money to Embrace Joy
Let’s talk about MONEY. Some people say it makes the world go ‘round. Others say it doesn’t matter how much or how little you have… it’s always a problem. I didn’t grow up hearing a lot about our financial situation, but I know I always had enough to eat, clothes to wear, and a warm […]
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Who You Are
For this week’s QW post, I am sharing with you a quote from Dr. Brené Brown’s book Daring Greatly. Her words about who we are and what we know struck a chord deep within me. I’ve been feeling lately like I just want to show up as my truest self and add to the world […]