Proverbs 4:13 (ICB) says, “Always remember what you have been taught. Don’t let go of it. Keep safe all that you have learned. It is the most important thing in your life.” This verse really spoke to me. It’s about experiences—the lessons life teaches us. Some things we were never taught directly, but life itself…
Category: Notes from Life
A place for the everyday, the unexpected, and the things that don’t fit anywhere else. Honest reflections, small observations, and quiet moments — all the bits of life that whisper their meaning if we pay attention.
Becoming the New Me: Letting Go, Standing Tall, and Finding Home
I was sharing on Saturday during DC about how the last lesson impacted me, especially when it came to people-pleasing. I have lived my whole life as a people-pleaser. Perks of being a firstborn. A high achiever. Wanting to make Mama and Papa happy and proud. Avoiding risks or mistakes. If perfection had a face,…
The Healing Power of Peace: How My Daughter Found Joy Again
After DC, I rode in the car with another friend, and we started talking about our children. I want to share about my daughter, Gracie. When I left my home last year in July, I was in a terrible state—mentally, physically, emotionally, and financially. But looking back, I realise that as much as I was…
You Exist Because God Wanted You To
Revelation 4:11 ICB [11] “Our Lord and God! You are worthy to receive glory and honor and power. You made all things. Everything existed and was made because you wanted it.” Everything existed and was made because God wanted it. This reminds me of the verse in John that says, “Through Him all things were…
Letting Go with Love: A Lesson in Decluttering
Good morning. I am a chronic declutterer. I don’t even keep duplicates of things because I feel like they take up too much space. I love airy, open spaces—no paintings on the walls, no tiny decorative pieces scattered around. Everything I own is purely functional. If something isn’t being used, I declutter it. I’ve been…