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Mended By Mercy

Embracing Imperfection. Growing in Faith

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March 24, 2015

Do you speak to yourself as though God is standing beside you?

I’m a worrier.  I always tend to get stuck on something that hasn’t even happened yet.  The root of the problem?  I forget God’s in control.  Or I ignore that fact…ahem. When you worry, you invite fear into your life.  This fear can consume you.  Do you ever catch yourself asking “What if?”  What ifs […]

Filed Under: Myself and Lies Tagged With: body image, positive self talk

April 22, 2014

{Me, Myself and Lies} Q&A with Jennifer Rothschild

Q&A with Jennifer Rothschild

A couple months ago, my friend Michele asked me if I would do a bible study with her. Michele is 17 and will be a senior this fall. Such an exciting time in her life! So of course, I said yes to the bible study, but I had no idea what we were going to […]

Filed Under: body image, Myself and Lies Tagged With: body image, Jennifer Rothschild, self talk

September 18, 2013

{Exploring Identity} Loved, Forgiven, Cherished

It struck me that so much of our struggle[with identity] is because we give too much importance to what other people think of us…It’s also about wanting to fit in, to be accepted, liked and loved. When I was at my lowest of lows during my deep struggle with loving my body, I seriously didn’t […]

Filed Under: Exploring Identity Tagged With: body image

September 11, 2013

Guest Post: Fitness Tips for New Moms

I’d like to introduce you to Caitlin.  She reached out to me about guest posting here as she prepares to start her own blog!   My blog started as a weight loss journey blog after I had my son, and has changed into a healthy living/positive body image, faith, mommy blog.  So to stay true […]

Filed Under: guest posts, healthy living Tagged With: body image, exercise, healthy living, new moms

September 10, 2013

My Story: A Distorted Perception

  That little box is the reason I started this blog.  And this is my story. Negative body image: a distorted perception.  Everything about my body image in 2011 was distorted. I was due January 1, 2011 with my first baby.  I was convinced I would deliver my baby, hold him in my arms, nurse […]

Filed Under: body image, healthy living Tagged With: body image

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