by Emily P Freeman | May 1, 2018 | grace, imperfection, The Next Right Thing
The internet tells us adults make over 30,000 decisions every day, but I would guess when we are in the midst of a major life transition — a job change, an engagement, a new house, a new baby, new school, injury or diagnosis, new responsibilities or even a...
by Emily P Freeman | May 6, 2015 | grace, motherhood
It’s May, what I like to call work-with-the-windows-open-in-my-office month. Now I can hear the community sounds as they rise up to greet me at my desk – the distant lawn mower, the mailman pulling up into the cul-de-sac, kids laughing from the trampoline,...
by Emily P Freeman | Dec 16, 2014 | (in)courage, breathe, freedom, grace
Early last week I sat down to write my post for (in)courage and managed to finish it in less than an hour. I found a few photos to go with the post, titled it, saved it in drafts and didn’t think again about those 500 words. Days later, I get an email reminding...
by Emily P Freeman | Nov 7, 2014 | faith, grace
It seems like lately we are all rooting for the remarkable and brave within one another and for that, I’m thankful. I’m thankful when I hear from friends who are finally agreeing with the Trinity that they bear the image of God and have something to offer....
by Emily P Freeman | Oct 30, 2014 | (in)courage, friendship, grace, thankfulness
Often I remind myself of the importance of speaking out and writing words, not because they’ve never been spoken or written before but because our saying or writing them may be the first time someone finally hears them. I recently heard two simple sentences that had a...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 24, 2014 | faith, grace, imperfection
One day last week I’m struggling through those old kinds of struggles that never seem to fully go away – self-acceptance, over-thinking, fear. My mind cycles through them as they sit on the Lazy Susan of my soul. Pick one up, turn the wheel, put it back...
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