{Welcome! I’m in the midst of a series of posts about contentment. It all started here, and I wrote about the first building block here.} Have you ever watched a toddler build with wooden blocks? Left to her own devices, a toddler will probably start by grabbing a couple of
What do y’all think of Mr. Carnegie’s idea that contentment boils down to making up your mind to be so? Comment or tweet @MichelleNebel with #ContagiousContentment – I want to hear from you.
{Note: I’m kind of bemoaning the fact that I made this the first building block. I do heartily believe it’s of utmost importance, but this is a loaded word even in Christian circles, and I’m a little bit afraid to post my thoughts out where everyone can see them. I’m
I have realized recently how much deeper my state of contentment has grown over the past few years. Some of that is due, I’m sure, to the fact that our life has gotten easier (by many measures) since the end of Chris’ residency. I struggled more with finding contentment when
We’re thinking about contentment, friends, and I find myself both challenged and inspired by thoughts like these. Do you have a favorite quotation or maxim about contentedness? Please share! #ContagiousContentment
This may be a strange thing to write about when a person finds herself in the middle of selling one house in order to buy a larger one. But I’ve had a few conversations lately which have turned my heart toward the notion of contentment, and I think it bears
MICHELLE NEBEL
I write about faith and theology, family and organizational tips. Always a planner at heart, I’m also a Bible study teacher and community volunteer. This is where I share a glimpse of my life, and I hope you’ll find the thoughts here encouraging!
