by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 28, 2012 | Faith
This is part of a 31-day series on balanced living. Click here to read the introduction to this series, and click here to read all of the posts. Follow...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 23, 2012 | Faith, Family
I’m a little surprised at myself. I’ve spent twenty-two days now (!!!) writing on living a balanced life PERSONALLY – as an individual – and I don’t think I have really even touched on the idea of living a balanced life IN COMMUNITY. As...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 20, 2012 | Faith
In the car this morning, I heard on the news that one of the candidates for the French presidency has the elimination of all homework as part of his platform. When I first heard that, I thought it was ridiculous, but then they explained: he feels strongly that even at...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 18, 2012 | Faith
“Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed.” (Patricia McCormick, Cut) “I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations.” (Bill Watterson) A few weeks ago, my family took a long-awaited trip...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 17, 2012 | Faith
The other night in my small group, we watched a message from Craig Groeschel that hit me in my heart. It penetrated deeply. It hurt. I laughed at the many similarities between what he said and my own life…but inside I was thoroughly disturbed. (It is no...
