by Georgia Shaffer | Apr 1, 2021 | Stories, Uncategorized
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? Spring officially began a few days ago and Easter is fast approaching. The mounds of snow have disappeared and the ice on my backyard pond has melted. This is the time of year I love to watch for...
by Georgia Shaffer | Mar 11, 2021 | Stories, Uncategorized
Are you great at giving grace to others, but struggle to show self-compassion? Let’s talk about how we can extend ourselves grace… As women, we are usually pretty good at showing compassion to others. When our best friend is grieving a loss and hurls angry words at...
by Georgia Shaffer | Feb 25, 2021 | Stories, Uncategorized
In the midst of COVID-19 and record-breaking snowstorms, life has been hard lately! Let’s talk about ways of rebuilding JOY today! Between COVID-19 and the crazy winter weather we’ve been having, it can sometimes feel like we’re barely surviving. Maybe we’re getting a...
by Georgia Shaffer | Feb 16, 2021 | Stories, Uncategorized
We often compare ourselves to others, then despair of not measuring up. Here are 3 tips to help avoid the compare and despair trap… When I was fourteen years old, a guy I liked often commented on how wide my hips were compared to my small waist. He was right. Compared...
by Georgia Shaffer | Feb 15, 2021 | Stories, Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago, we talked about how we can use the “reduce” part of “reduce, reuse, recycle” slogan to help us reduce our anger when we feel it like we’re about to “lose it.” This week, let’s tackle the last part of the slogan: how we can recycle our anger and...