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02/15/2019 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

Loving From a Place of Loss

Loving From a Place of Loss

Love is a powerful force. As parents, we love beyond what we ever knew we could. The flow seems endless even through hard seasons. And then one day when our sons and daughters grow up and move on, part of our heart retreats inside to grieve and process. While this is a normal and often […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: healing, hope, love, purpose, relationships, self-care, transition

02/08/2019 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

Choosing a Focused Life

Choosing a Focused Life

How would you rate your general level of focus? Do you live with a sense of clarity and direction, or feel like you’re drifting along, bumping into whatever crosses your path? After the routines and schedules of raising a family, drifting can be fun and even necessary as you get used to an empty nest. […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: dreams, focus, focused thinking, priorities, purpose

02/01/2019 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

Big-picture Thinking: Making Room for Blessing

Big-picture Thinking: Making Room for Blessing

  Don’t you love feeling full and useful and blessed? Any sign of growth and overflow (even in the smallest of details) makes me smile. Jars full of nuts. Smiling eyes. A growing business. Overflowing flowerbeds. Hopeful conversation. Learning and mentoring. These are evidence of someone who thinks big-picture thoughts. Although a random act of […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: big-picture thinking, expectation, faith, hope, letting go, priorities, purpose

10/19/2018 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

“What if?” Challenge #8

"What if?" Challenge #8

Here we are — the last day of our “What if?” challenge. But hopefully you’re just barely beginning your pursuit to unlock God’s “What if?” perspective over your life. Asking for His perspective of yesterday, today, and tomorrow will always bring hope, even when a correction in course or thought process is necessary. God’s wisdom […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: expectation, faith, hearing God, hope, purpose, seeds, what if

10/08/2018 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

“What if?” Challenge #3

What If? Challenge #3

Quick question: Do you find yourself looking over your shoulder a lot? Thinking about what it used to be like? Wondering, What if we could just go back? Sometimes our biggest “What if?” battle is with the past. We have a long list of might-have-been’s, and could-have-been’s, and should-have-been’s… always leading back to the same question. “What if…?” It’s normal when you’re in […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: hope, letting go, purpose, transition, what if

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