Create Your Now ~ Your Best Selfie

Trying to orchestrate every moment and activity in your life can be exhausting and overwhelming. Don't sweat the small stuff, because it's never too early. One of the two questions people ponder is, "What is my purpose?", and "Is now the right time?". Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at https://createyournow.mn.co . https://createyournow.mn.co Well, the pur...

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. ~ Ephesians 4:32 What would happen in you lived your every day with this battle cry? Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow.mn.co We can be so quick to toss away what doesn't feed our selfish desires. But God breathed life...

Marriage is a lifelong commitment that requires both spouses to work hand in hand, navigate through life's struggles and joys, and maintain a strong connection despite differences. But are you keeping a secret and building the great wall?  Many couples seem to have everything going for them: a loving partner, stable finances, a beautiful home, and gorgeous kids. But deep inside, their marriage may...

As parents, we are responsible for shaping our children's futures. Yet, with the constant barrage of social media, stages of life, and everyday stresses, staying focused on what really matters can be difficult. Don't give away your power. In today's world, it's more important than ever that parents take charge of their family's foundation, rather than giving away their power to society, the govern...

Hope is an anchor that keeps us grounded when everything seems uncertain. It is a beacon of light that leads us to a brighter tomorrow. When life is tough, and the future is uncertain, wait with anticipation. Sometimes we rush what we need to wait on.  Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at https://createyournow.mn.co . https://createyournow.mn.co "Hope is the...

Whether it’s gaining muscle or losing weight, achieving the body of your dreams is entirely possible through dedication and determination. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise - the choice is yours! It can be overwhelming to make decisions about what to do with your body. Every day, we are bombarded with advertisements, opinions, and social media messages about the "right way" to take care of ourse...

Life is a mixture of blessings and challenges, joys and sorrows, strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures. One perspective that can help you navigate the ups and downs of life is the recognition that everything is temporary. This doesn't mean that everything is meaningless or random, but rather that everything has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Desire to be supported and encouraged by...

Have you ever felt like you were living someone else's life? Maybe you have followed an expected path, but now your dreams are stirring your soul. Do right by you! Maybe you have a passion that burns brighter than your paycheck, but you don't know how to pursue it without risking your financial security. Maybe you feel stuck in your 9 to 5 job, but you don't know how to break free from the golden...

Why is it that we attempt to do everything under our own authority? Take a step back. "Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. (Psalm 68:19)" Anything in life that is underappreciated is also underrated. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at https://createyournow.mn.co . https://createyournow.mn.co How many blessings are you mis...

When there are some tough times in marriage, running and hiding seem the easiest escape. But if you keep running, making up becomes challenging. Are you a quiet quitter?  Your marriage is worth the fight. And that doesn't mean the yelling and screaming type of fight. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow.mn.co The fight...

When we focus on the details of our children’s lives, we can provide the backdrop to support them through their stages of development. Keep your eyes on the prize. Attention to detail matters. We cannot afford to leave any aspect of our children's growth unchecked or unmonitored. Attention to detail is especially important as children transition from one stage of life to another. Desire to be supp...

Often, we push ourselves to the brink of exhaustion while chasing our goals and dreams. We continuously grind, work, and hustle, only to find ourselves feeling completely drained. It's time to shift from exhausted to energized. This mental and physical exhaustion seems to be the go-to lately, usually resulting in negative attributes like anxiety, self-doubt, overwhelm, and fear. Desire to be suppo...

Life is an ever-changing journey that requires constant adaptation to new challenges and circumstances. This is particularly true in healthy living. So as we age, it's important to learn how to stay relevant. Our bodies change, and what worked for us in the past might no longer be effective. For example, losing weight might have been easy when we were young and had a fast metabolism, but as we age...

When life throws you a curveball, don’t dwell on the negative. Instead, use it as an opportunity to become something better. You have the power to overcome adversity and specialize in the impossible. You might feel like giving up or that the world is against you. But what if every obstacle was an opportunity to become better?  Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join...

You bring light to the dark corners of your life when you stop comparing yourself to others. The power of differences makes the world a better place. Let's work together to impact the world we touch, not in competition or comparison. As humans, we often find ourselves in a constant state of comparison - comparing ourselves to those around us, wishing we were different, and striving to fit in. Desi...

The true blessings that come from the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are healing, peace, joy, and purpose in this life, as well as the assurance of eternal life. Every rose has its thorn, but through Christ, we can experience the pleasure and passion of God, even in the midst of pain. In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you...

As we celebrate the resurrection this Passion weekend, we can apply the lessons of sacrifice and sacred love to our marriages, making them stronger and more meaningful. The glory of the resurrection amplifies the beauty of marriage. At its core, marriage is a reflection of the relationship between God and His people, and at its highest form, a marriage can be an expression of the love between Chri...

Nowadays, kids have a hard time understanding what real love is, which makes it more challenging for us as parents—loved beyond likes and followers. In the age of social media, love is often measured in terms of likes, comments, followers, and subscribers. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createyournow.mn.co Children, especially...

Life is tough, and you can miss the beauty right before you when you try too hard. Don't worry so much about checking all the boxes. Live your life letting go of yesterday, having hope for tomorrow, and always being present today. We can leave behind so much because we are trying to live up to the standards of someone else (i.e., mom, dad, teachers, bosses, colleagues, etc.). Desire to be supporte...

Your gut has a direct impact on your health overall. If you want to take healthy living to the next level, then dive into how your gut affects your fitness. It will change your world! Maintaining good gut health has become a hot topic in recent years, with increasing research suggesting that a healthy gut is essential for overall well-being, including its potential impact on exercise performance....

It's time to raise the bar. No need to compare. No need to be filled with despair.  Excellence at its best comes from when you play to your level. Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!! That was basically the message from the Head Coach of UConn, who earned the title of the NCAA Basketball Champions last night. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at https://crea...

In the midst of challenges and busyness, your priorities and dreams can get lost. Don't lose sight of what matters. Buckle up,  and learn how to do what's best for you. Just as quickly as the weather changes, so do our days; the ups and downs of the roller coaster that you don't even have to stand in line for.  Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at https://cr...

Knowing your children does not come by only providing for their basic needs. You must be invested in their lives to understand and connect with them. Don't let busyness steal your children. Knock, knock, who's there? As we know it, with busy schedules and the rise of social media, it's challenging to find the time and opportunity to do know your children. That's why it's vitally important to be in...

When you're constantly on the go, always striving for more, and pushing yourself to the limit, success seems to be inevitable.  But in that pursuit, you often neglect to loiter in rest. Rest is not a luxury, but a necessity. It’s essential for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://crea...

Many of us may not be fully aware of how our bodies function, what they need, and how to care for them. But when you know your body well, you can make informed decisions about your health and lifestyle. Our bodies are remarkable creations that constantly work to keep us alive and healthy. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT . https://createy...