by marlastanley | Oct 3, 2017 | Counseling, Personal, Spiritual Life
I grew up performing. No, not on stage, though I did have a pretty awesome debut as a firefly in first grade during the Christmas program at school! Hopefully that video never makes it to the internet! 😉 What I’m referring to though, is performance in life....
by marlastanley | Sep 12, 2017 | Personal
I have tried all day to articulate my thoughts and feelings re: 9/11. This is my meager attempt. As a TCK (Third-Culture Kid) it’s confusing, and so many mono-cultural individuals misunderstand our worldview. If you are Mono-Cultural, I ask that you extend grace...
by marlastanley | Feb 14, 2017 | Health and Nutrition, Health Coaching, Marriage, Motherhood, Personal, Spiritual Life
When we were first married, sex was great and happened often. I had a happy husband to say the least. It was deeply spiritual, engaging, and we enjoyed our new hobby. 🙂 It was fun and exciting, and we quickly fell into a rhythm that felt good for us. Fast forward...
by marlastanley | Jan 25, 2017 | Motherhood, Personal
“Nothing is more important in your life than being one of God’s tools to form a human soul.” – Paul David Tripp When life throws crazy twists and turns, overwhelming me beyond my breaking point, and when each day drains me of what I think I...
by marlastanley | Dec 5, 2016 | Counseling, Health & Nutrition, Personal, Spiritual Life, Uncategorized
The alarm was beeping again, and again I was hitting the snooze. So many times this has happened in the last month, and even though I had the best of intentions in getting up earlier, getting my workout and quiet time in, even sneaking in some work when I’m...
by marlastanley | Nov 21, 2016 | Health & Nutrition, Health and Nutrition, Health Coaching, Recipes, Uncategorized
Pumpkin Puree Serves: 1 Ingredients Whole pumpkin (or 2 small whole pumpkins) Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cut the pumpkin in half, stem to base. If you have a large pumpkin like I did, you may want to cut the stem off and cut the base flat. This made it...
