by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #WallflowerWomen #TimetobeYOU! Trauma, like grief, is neither followed nor relieved by an automatic, one-and-done process. Neither do we or our lives spring back on their own to a previous, peaceful stage. Incidents or episodes, phases or seasons that threaten and overwhelm our physical, mental and spiritual well-being sweep us away,… Continue reading How to Respond When the Trauma Tide Threatens
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What Happens When a Trauma Echo Strikes?
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #WallflowerWomen #TimetobeYOU! Have you ever been tired beyond exhaustion? You know … that physical, mental, soul-deep feeling that whispers I’m done and I don’t care what God thinks. That was me.
When Life’s Ashes are Made Beautiful
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #WallflowerWomen #TimetobeYOU! This month’s Year of the Wallflower highlight provides information and insights about a unique approach to support women as we recover our design and learn to walk in our purpose. Founded in 2014 and located right here in the SC Upstate, Beauty for Ashes Counseling LLC is one of… Continue reading When Life’s Ashes are Made Beautiful
What Good is Freedom, if You’re Too Unhealthy to Enjoy it?
Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #WallflowerWomen #It’sTimetobeYOU! All of us who’ve come to the end of ourselves and turned to God for rescue and relief are familiar with this verse. For God so loved that world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. John… Continue reading What Good is Freedom, if You’re Too Unhealthy to Enjoy it?
A Proven Strategy to Go from Vulnerable to Victorious
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #WallflowerWomen The sky was gray and it was raining—again. I went out the door and dragged up the hood of my rain jacket—again. Another day of nasty weather pulled my face into a scowl. When is this gonna end? I’m ready for some sunshine. Beepity, beep. The attendant passed my… Continue reading A Proven Strategy to Go from Vulnerable to Victorious
Freedom Isn’t Free … for You or Me
by Sandra Allen Lovelace @SandraALovelace #WallflowerWomen Rachel didn’t know the words from the Korean War Memorial in Washington, DC. But she agreed with them. As far as she was concerned, freedom was expensive. And she wasn’t willing to pass out any until she was paid.