by kimhyland | Oct 17, 2018 | living well, Winsome Living
There’s a painting on my refrigerator. You know the kind. Watercolor trees, some grass, and a few unidentifiable bright lines. My granddaughter Amelia gave it to me, and that’s what makes it precious. Just around the corner, a print by Van Gogh hangs in the...
by kimhyland | Oct 10, 2018 | living well, Uncategorized, Winsome Living
“Peace, love, and joy are all we need to solve the world’s ills.” He spoke with thoughtfulness, conviction, and hope. The statement seemed as stereotypical as his sixties style, but I could tell he meant it. I’d just dropped off my son Daniel for...
by kimhyland | Oct 1, 2018 | community, Guest Post, Imperfection, living well, Perfectionism
Have you ever read the story of Martha & Mary and secretly felt empathy for (shhhh) Martha? Me too. I mean someone has to make dinner! We’re not alone. My friend Katie Reid is sticking-up for Martha and all the rest of us “doers” in her new book...
by kimhyland | Sep 27, 2018 | living well, Winsome Living
The wise man built his house upon the rock and the rain came tumbling down. The rain came down and the floods came up, and the house on the rock stood firm. It was one of my favorite songs in Sunday school. I knew all the hand motions, and I still feel nostalgic when...
by kimhyland | Sep 19, 2018 | living well, Winsome Living
I was a cheerleader once. Well, actually it was the pep squad, but we had pom-poms. I learned to do herkies and smile and wave my arms, and I almost got the splits. But I felt like a fake. The problem was I’ve always bent toward the introverted side of life....