I’m a party person. I love celebrations of any kind. I even like hosting them. I plan and plan for weeks until things are just right. Then the day comes and even if everything is just as I imagined, nothing seems to feel right. It’s like the image in my head is totally different thanContinue reading “Songs, Dreams, and Parties”
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The Inheritance of a Father
When I was in about the 3rd grade my biological father, who I didn’t see very often, took me to a church. I didn’t know anyone there. I didn’t know church. And I definitely didn’t know Jesus. I was given a Good News Bible and told to stand on the stage with a bunch ofContinue reading “The Inheritance of a Father”
A Black Cloud
Are you still stuck in a rut? Do you need to experience healthy change in your life? There are options!
What a Crazy Journey
How do you see the cup of water, half full or half empty? Learn how to figure that out.
A Rose in a Snowstorm
How do you find joy in the storm? Use the strengths you have to overcome.
The Joy of Life
Minutes with Monica podcast, monicaswank.org, inspirational devotions, blog, and YouTube channel is embarking on its second year. It has gone through changes. I regularly have listened to those who are engaged to determine the best way to proceed. Some options available to you have taken longer to get up and going than others, but that’sContinue reading “The Joy of Life”
Bold, Strong, Confident and Red Lipstick
What is your safe place? How do you develop a better self-confidence?
What If We’re Seeing It All Wrong?
As I sit here and write this blog, I am preparing for an online class about self-talk. These thoughts keep coming to mind. We have this uncanny ability to place blame. Okay, hear me out. I was thinking about how we have shifted one of the greatest commandments that Jesus gave. “You shall love yourContinue reading “What If We’re Seeing It All Wrong?”
Strength, Courage, Hope
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False Advertising?
What do you subscribe to? Is it a quick fix or the beginning of new, healthier living?
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