Visiting the Archives Happy New Year! Here's to a 2016 filled with JOY. I'm visiting the archives today because my #MYONE WORD for 2016 is LAUGH, drawing from Proverbs 31:25 (NLT), "She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the...
Join Author and Board Certified Life Coach, Janell Rardon, as she adds some peace and calm into the hustle and bustle of the holidays.
Sometimes practicing kindness is hard work. I'm not proud of me right now. Not 30 minutes out of a fabulous, challenging, life-giving church service, I found myself in Walmart wanting to be mean. There, I said it. Put me in the corner. I deserve a time out. Yep. The...
What Does Brave Look Like? Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” ― Winston S. Churchill Volumes have been written on bravery. On courage. On perseverance. And, yet, I still find it hard to do. To move outside my...
Most couples are willing to spend an hour a week talking about their relationship. I suggest that emotional attunement can take place (at a minimum) in that weekly “state of the union” meeting. That means that at least an hour a week is devoted to the relationship and...
The people who are experiencing the most pain tend to be the ones who are always trying to make everyone smile" (Kushandwizdom). When You Wake Up in Pain Some days are better than others. But today, not one of the "better ones." Not only did my darlin' 6,5" baby boy...
Courage doesn’t happen when you have all the answers. It happens when you are ready to face the questions you have been avoiding your whole life.” ― Shannon L. Alder Clear as Mud Sometimes I am as clear as mud. Yep. M.U.D. Today I had a dear friend ask about...
Author and MOM, Janell Rardon, overheard a beautiful little conversation that prodded her to encourage readers to raise world changers.
I saw this adorable little sign the other day. One word that has infinite ramifications. Our attention is under siege. The problem isn't that we can't pay attention. The problem is we don't pay attention to the right thing in the right moment. We all have the ability...
As we shut our eyes this Easter Sunday, let us remember that Jesus loves us—all of us—our mistakes, our imperfections, and our weak spots. In spite of everything, he promises, “I am with you always.”
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