The last few years I've chose a "One Word" Instead of making a resolution for the year, choosing instead to focus on a word that can encompass your daily life and challenge you in many areas throughout the year. In 2012, my word was JOY. After reading Ann's book One Thousand Gifts , I was challenged to seek JOY in the mundane, in the daily tasks, in the hard stuff and in the fun stuff. My friend made a beautiful wooden JOY sign and it has a prominent place in our home to this day, reminding us to be JOY and to live JOY. In 2013 my word was CHANGE . It was a word that scared me, and yet I decided to embrace it, all aspects of it. Change in my heart, my thinking and our lives. Little did I know that soon after choosing that word, our lives would begin changing in many ways, the biggie being with Trev's job and our church (when your Senior Pastor up and leaves things get hairy for those on staff) I talked about embracing change, the painful change and the exciti
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