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Hi there! I'm Laura, and I am so glad you are here. I hope this is a place where you can pause for a moment and be refreshed. I hope that you find wisdom and encouragement here, and you leave feeling a little bit lighter. And I hope that this blog reminds you that life is so much sweeter with a few dear friends.

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Laura Goodyear

Jan 1, 20204 min read

About New Year's Resolutions...

I thought I would share my unsolicited advice on navigating this minefield of expectations called New Year’s Resolutions...

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Laura Goodyear

Dec 18, 20193 min read

The "why" of gratitude...

I’m learning that there is so much more to be gained from practicing gratitude, if only I slow down enough to notice...

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Laura Goodyear

Dec 8, 20193 min read

The lady in the workout pants...

Life does not always look like candles, and stylish pj’s, and puppies under the Christmas tree. But there can be joy amidst the busyness and

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3 Things I Miss About Parenting Young Kids

Laura Goodyear

Dec 1, 20195 min read

3 Things I Miss About Parenting Young Kids

Dear Friend, Many years ago, I had two kids under two, a house full of diapers and toys, and bags under my eyes the size of New Jersey. I...

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Laura Goodyear

Nov 23, 20195 min read

Lessons I Learned from Cancer

Five years ago this month I had colon cancer. And so, this month, I am celebrating being cancer free, and at the same time I am looking back

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What's the big deal with the Enneagram???

Laura Goodyear

Nov 17, 20193 min read

What's the big deal with the Enneagram???

What is it about the Enneagram that has people describing it as a life-changing experience? Isn't it just a personality test?

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Laura Goodyear

Nov 10, 20193 min read

Homemakers are world-changers too!

Dear Friend, I’m a big fan of women Bible teachers, bloggers, and podcasters. I love that women like me can listen to other women teach...

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Laura Goodyear

Nov 3, 20193 min read

Never Alone

Do you ever feel alone? And when I say alone, I mean more than lonely. I mean really, truly alone. Like it is all up to you and...

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Laura Goodyear

Oct 28, 20192 min read

Parenting: Techniques vs. You

Parenting books are great. Techniques are helpful. But don’t forget that YOU are your best parenting technique.

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Laura Goodyear

Oct 21, 20192 min read

Believe and See...

What if I have a confirmation bias that God is good and that His mercies toward me are new every morning?

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Laura Goodyear

Oct 14, 20192 min read

It's okay to get emotional!

Let’s challenge ourselves to stop dismissing our emotions as the by-products of hormones.

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Laura Goodyear

Sep 28, 20192 min read

Your Offering

Recently I’ve discovered a woman at church with an extraordinary ability to knit. Her projects are no mere potholders. No, she knits...

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