#butGod moments

Finding Peace This Thanksgiving, Even With a Heavy Heart

Hello Friend, With Thanksgiving just a few days away, I know that for many, this season can feel different-especially when we are missing someone/people we love. It can be difficult to embrace the joy of the holidays when grief weighs heavy on our hearts. If you’re walking through this season with sorrow, I want to…

From Anxiety & Fear to Gratitude with Mind Body Spirit Release™

Hello Friend! I want to share an important insight that can profoundly impact your emotional well-being. It’s IMPOSSIBLE to simultaneously hold both anxiety or fear AND gratitude in your mind. The two emotions are energetically opposed, and when we focus on gratitude, we naturally shift away from feelings of fear and worry. However, if you…

My Veterans Day Prayer

Gracious and Loving God, We come before You today to give thanks for the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage and sacrifice. We are grateful for their dedication, their commitment to defend our freedom, and their willingness to put themselves in harm’s way for the greater good. We ask that…

Friday Fun Fact #6

Happy Friday, Friend!   It’s time for Satin’s Friday Fun Fact! Some of you may not know that in addition to being a wife and bonus mom I am also a dog mama!  Growing up, we always had a dog and at least one cat. As a child, I was a cat lover & my favorite…

Friday Fun Fact #5

Happy Friday, Friend!   It’s time for the weekly “Satin’s Friday Fun Fact”!   I giggle when I’m talking to a client who is an introvert and I casually tell them, “So am I” because they never can tell! I’ve never shied away from people which lends people to thinking I am an extrovert, but…

Happy Birthday, Tyler!

Happy 48th Birthday, Tyler! Today is a very special day in our home: It’s my amazing husband Tyler’s 48th Birthday! I still remember the first day we met as if it were just yesterday and yet we just celebrated 13 years married on 9/10/2024! I am so proud to be your wife. Proud of you…

Happy Heavenly Birthday, Mom

Today would have been my mom’s 82nd birthday. Instead, she is celebrating her 5th birthday in heaven, alongside my dad. Some of you know my story, but some of you do not, so the short version is this: I was raised in a Christian home by two parents who were flawed and messy (like me!),…

He Hears Me

As the days drew nearer for my mom’s battle with cancer to come to an end, I had an overwhelming sense of despair come over me. With my dad having passed from cancer just three years prior, I was facing what I vocalized as feeling like I was becoming an orphan. According to WordNet Dictionary,…

3 Nuggets of Truth

Hello Friend! I ran across the following post, sitting in my drafts and clicked to read it. I started this post in 2019 while caring for my mother, so as you may know it’s been four years.  God has done so very much in my heart and life since I first sat down to write…