Create Your Now ~ Your Best Selfie

Have you ever stopped to consider the impact of the words you use, even when it comes to healthy living? The way you speak to yourself can have a profound effect on your thoughts and actions. Banish unwholesome words. Too often, we allow negative and unwholesome words to creep into our vocabulary, undermining our dreams and goals, especially with healthy living. It's time to take control, banish t...

Run with perseverance; words that call you into action when facing challenges and obstacles. Keep moving forward, pushing yourself to reach new heights. As Zig Ziglar said, "You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great." Life can often feel like a marathon, with each day presenting its own unique set of hurdles. It is in these moments that we must draw upon our reservoir...

Have you ever experienced a setback that left you feeling defeated and questioning your abilities? It's a common struggle. Let's explore the art of turning setbacks into comebacks as you embrace resilience in the face of adversity.   Life throws us curveballs when we least expect it. It could be a career setback, a personal disappointment, or a failed endeavor that leaves us feeling defeated and q...

5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. (James 1:5 NIV) In our journey through life, we frequently encounter challenging situations and difficult decisions. It is during these times that we can find solace and hope. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT ....

Have you ever felt like your marriage is stuck in a rut, like the days are passing by in a blur, and you're missing out on those precious moments that once brought you joy? Don't miss your moment! It's not uncommon for couples to go through seasons where their energy for their marriage dwindles. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://...

Kids today face numerous challenges and pressures, but they also possess an incredible capacity for curiosity and wonder. As parents, it is our responsibility to foster and encourage this natural curiosity. So did curiosity really kill the cat? Because, as you know, the saying is, "Curiosity killed the cat?" Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPA...

Winter may be a season of freezing temps and dark days, but when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. This phrase often encourages us to see the other side of adversity; opportunity. So when the winter blues have you feeling down and unsure, make that lemonade! It's okay to admit that there are days when you just don't feel like doing anything. When the emotional roller coaster has you feelin...

Why can't healthy living come easy? Why does it have to be so hard?  Indeed, the journey to wellness seems riddled with more questions than answers. But what if you shift your perspective in the pursuit of healthy living? Those "what ifs" can get you every time. You think you've escaped the confrontation with overwhelming chaos. Nope! You're in the thick of it. Desire to be supported and encourage...

Life is like rocks and sand, constantly shifting and testing us, but it is how we keep treading water and embracing the storms that determine our ability to thrive; against all odds! As nature dips into its wintry slumber, we find ourselves facing the cold winds and the barren landscapes that come with this season. It's easy to get weighed down by the challenges and setbacks, but it is during thes...

Do you find yourself longing for a different life? Even though you may have numerous blessings, there still may be a desire for something more. Instead of running away and hiding, ask yourself, "What does this make possible?" Life flat-out sucks sometimes. Maybe you find yourself in the middle of chaos or circumstances. Doom and gloom is not the way to address your day. There is joy in the morning...

In life, we often find ourselves wrestling with circumstances that don't align with our will and desires. We resist situations and tasks with all our might, unaware of God's presence. How can you accept the season God has you in? We don't always know why we are where we are. But it's during these moments that we need to draw closer to God and what His Word teaches us as to how to be content and no...

In the ebb and flow of marriage, it is not uncommon for couples to find themselves yearning for more - a deeper connection, greater happiness, and a heightened sense of contentment. Learn how to please your spouse.   Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow.mn.co   If you and your spouse are seeking ways to please each oth...

In every parent's journey, there comes a point when they realize that their child needs both support and space to grow and thrive. The delicate balance of unconditional love requires careful navigation to nurture your child's independence. Picture this: a teenager preparing to embark on their journey to college. They exhibit a mix of excitement and nervousness, eager to spread their wings and expl...

Life is an unpredictable adventure, filled with circumstances and situations that are beyond your control. It's easy to feel overwhelmed and defeated, but what if you had the power to count it all joy? In this ever-changing world, you may not have control over the things that happen to you, but you do have control over how you respond to them. It's a choice you make – a choice to find joy amidst t...

So many times, we set New Year's resolutions that are misunderstood, misrepresented, or far-fetched. Then the pressure mounts, and we can't move forward simply because we are frozen in time. Take the pressure off. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow.mn.co   Give yourself permission to love yourself where you are and t...

As the winter days drag on, it's easy to feel weighed down and stagnant. How can you create a ripple effect and transform the world you touch? It comes when you embrace the warmth within.  But sometimes, it feels like an insurmountable task. You keep dragging yourself out of bed only to feel like you can never get ahead. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at...

Take a moment to look in the mirror. What do you see? Do you see the flaws and imperfections, or a person worthy of love and compassion? What more in the name of love do you need to see? Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a man we honor today, advocated for racial equality and justice in the Civil Rights Movement. But his approach was so different in that it was deeply rooted in Christian principles and...

There are moments in life when your soul aches, and you find yourself slumped over in a posture of defeat, attempting to carry the weight of the world. Come and find rest in your weariness. Too much of ourselves has become a slave to the demands placed upon us, allowing the chaos and expectations to dictate our emotions and drain our spirits. In those moments, it becomes clear that you are not mea...

Marriage is an adventure every day which requires intentional actions along the way. If you want to have a fabulous marriage, learn how to be a spectacular spouse. Marriage is a hamster wheel and roller coaster of a ride. It's everything mixed up so beautifully, just as your vows were written. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://cr...

Being a parent can be a rollercoaster ride, wondering if you're doing it right. It's common to ask yourself if you're being too strict or if you're being too lenient. Are you a confused parent? Because, in reality, most of us parents are confused. We try to make sure we're setting the right foundation for our child's future. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us...

In a world filled with exponential comparisons, it's easy to find ourselves settling for half-hearted efforts. But deep down, you know you are capable of so much more. So why shy away? Give your best! The truth is that our worth is not determined by our achievements or what others think of us. We are worthy simply because we exist. We are deserving of love, respect, and success, regardless of our...

Most of the time, we are enthralled with getting everything done in the fastest way possible. But usually, that means something falls through the cracks, and we don't realize it until it's too late. Get some traction with the art of habit stacking.  Too often, we find ourselves racing against the clock, trying to accomplish as much as possible in the shortest amount of time. While this may be the...

In the pursuit of our dreams, belief plays an undeniably influential role. It's the foundation upon which we build our goals, shape our mindset, and drive our actions. Believe! As you know, belief is the power to fuel your determination, especially when you're weary and uncertain.  Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow....

Life has a funny way of throwing us curveballs when we least expect it. We find ourselves at a crossroads, standing at the intersection of uncertainty and hope. But it won't be like this for long. Or will it? Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow.mn.co   In those moments, it’s natural for our inner optimist to remind us...

How much are you running around trying to catch yourself from falling, attempting to escape mistakes, relationships, and even success?  And in all that, who do you see in the mirror? Get a grip on grace. We are only a few days into the new year and already I hear people complaining about what they can't do, where they can't go, and who they can't find.  Desire to be supported and encouraged by oth...