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11 Recipes to Like Yourself!

11 Recipes to Like Yourself!

Do you like yourself? At one time in my story I did not like myself. Matter of fact I didn’t give myself much of anything but a lot of work and busyness. I did not care for the person I saw in the mirror staring back at me. There was a duplicity going on in my…

Am I to write a book?

Am I to write a book?

Am I to write a book? My thoughts jump around. Is this all in my head? Here is a list of what I’ve heard from other wannabe writer-authors that I have coached over the years. Can you relate? The book idea does not go away. Now to paper, how? Where do I begin? Just begin!…

Can God Recycle Pain into Purpose?

Can God Recycle Pain into Purpose?

Hearts with a Purpose is God’s answer for me, pain into purpose!  I was interviewed by Sasha Star Robertson! Listen into this Podcast over at  Intentional Momlife with Jesus! Topics covered: Emotional pain Emotional abuse Life Balance The Word of GOD Life Purpose Life Stories Allow the Word to Change YOU! Freedom WAY Raising Children-read…

What gave you the courage?

What gave you the courage?

A woman left me a message on one of my post! “I’d like to know what clicked for you. Why did you make the change in your heart…and mind? Emotional abuse is so insidious that it takes years before women make a change. Getting the courage to take that step is something I want to help…

Are you having a problem putting your stories together?

Are you having a problem putting your stories together?

How do your stories all fit? Are you having a problem putting it all together-  your pain, your unique talents, your life purpose, and you think you are to create or write SOMETHING? And your thoughts, your feelings, your beliefs about God and you and your relationships are all apart of you TOO! See the…

What limiting beliefs derail your writing?

What limiting beliefs derail your writing?

I grew up in the Midwest and on a farm, and grit work was well taught there. My mom cast a vision to me of touching lives through the written word. She had little down time with being a farmer’s wife and a mom of five. When she stopped in the evenings, she wrote with…

How do I get my traumatic story out of me?

How do I get my traumatic story out of me?

Writers’ Recipes for Success… Do you have a hard painfilled story to share? Does doubt hound you? And then a few of these statements and or questions hammer you to stop?  And you wonder how do I get my traumatic story out of me? Where do I start? Who will cheer me on to write? IT…

How do I do hard?

How do I do hard?

How do I do hard? In Debbie Macomber’s book, Knit Together, Discover God’s Pattern for Your Life, she states, “One of the biggest obstacles to our dreams is our own line of thinking.” And above that sentence she writes, “LIE #3, It’s too hard.” I agree with her. When I began writing I fussed to…

Which is more effective?

Which is more effective?

To make a : New Years Resolution or discover and live out your Life Purpose? Listen into an interview, less than 30 minutes, with Woman’s Heart Director, Lisa Granger.  New Year Resolutions, Yes or No? Listen in!

What is my life purpose?

What is my life purpose?

Do you ever ask: What is my life purpose? What more is there for me in life? I have so many regrets, how can I go forward? I think there is more, but what am I to be doing? Listen in to a conversational talk that occurred over 25 minutes for the AARP of Michigan,…

The Top 10 Most Read Blog Posts!

The Top 10 Most Read Blog Posts!

The top 10 most read blog posts from Hearts with a Purpose in 2022.  Click on the link to read that post! With 256 reads. How do you stop ruminating? Do you long for peace? With 264 reads.   With 266 Reads. How do you starve doubt?     What is the Roadmap to get published? With…

Is it time to be bold?

Is it time to be bold?

Earlier this year in 2022 I drove back from my hair dresser and I sensed let go of the highlights and let’s see your natural hair color for this next season of your life. Really? Dare I? Yes. Done.  It was time to see more truth of my story. Do you need to be bold…