by Elisabeth | Mar 24, 2020 | difficult marriage, remarriage, wholeness
I get asked all the time what is different about my second marriage that makes it work? And there are many answers for that. But today I’m going to focus on what I personally am doing differently. During my first marriage, I was controlling. I was a nag. I was...
by Elisabeth | Mar 17, 2020 | difficult marriage, e-course, faith, wholeness
To say it can be difficult to keep walking the Christian walk in the middle of all the adversity of living in a difficult marriage is an understatement. To say it can be harrowing to stay sane while living in crazy town is also putting it lightly. For some of us, it...
by Elisabeth | Mar 10, 2020 | abuse, emotions, faith, healing, heart, wholeness
The response to last week’s post was about what I expected: lost some subscribers, got some encouraging comments on the actual blog, and had some sweet women email me with their confessions and empathy (as in, right there with ya). I wanted to follow up answering a...
by Elisabeth | Mar 3, 2020 | emotions, faith, healing, heart, pain, redemption, wholeness
Listen, are you breathing just a little, and calling it a life? -Mary Oliver This post will be rambly and winding and it will not be pretty and it will not wrap up with three easy steps to anything. These things are recent and these things are current. And I am scared...
by Elisabeth | Feb 18, 2020 | emotions, faith, wholeness
I’ve talked about my struggles with worry and mild depression but something new is coming into play in my life these days. Anxiety, which I’m finding, is different than worry. Worry, for me, is when I ruminate about something that isn’t happening in that moment…either...
by Elisabeth | Feb 11, 2020 | emotions, wholeness
Warning: this post will be a tad graphic, snarky and disorganized – like my thoughts these days. Maybe just imagine me pacing back and forth and maniacally yelling this whole thing at you. Also, let’s start with this: a definition of perimenopause. If menopause...
