by Deanna Young | Dec 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Hey, Friends!! Join me Monday, December 6 at 8:00 PM EST for a free one-hour session on Handling the Holidays with JOY. How do you join? You have two options: Go to the private Facebook group, “Handling the Holidays with JOY”. Answer the 3 questions and request to...
by Deanna Young | Jul 10, 2021 | Hopeful Hearts, Uncategorized
Some days. How about you? Are there just some days you feel like throwing in the towel and screaming “what’s the use?” Over the years, I’ve felt that way with picking up toddler toys, getting teenagers to stop rolling their eyes, making to-do...
by Deanna Young | Jun 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
I did a thing. A big thing. A hard thing. A brave thing. I threw away some M&M’s. Yes I did! You see, I love M&M’s. I love most anything chocolate. But I’ve been feeling this pull to eat less. I desperately want to lose weight before a...
by Deanna Young | May 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today we celebrate two very important groups of people who must have big hearts and tough skin to do their jobs. They are both equally tough positions, and they both require loving children. To all the teachers and all the foster parents, we appreciate you! Happy...
by Deanna Young | Apr 17, 2021 | Hopeful Hearts, Uncategorized
Cars lined up. Engines revving with every pump of the gas pedal. His hands are gripped to the leather of the steering wheel; sweat seeping between his fingers. The announcer comes over the loud speaker. “Ready. Set.” And then the sound of the starter...
by Deanna Young | Apr 3, 2021 | Holiday, Uncategorized
It’s Saturday. The day after Good Friday and the day before Easter. If we think about this day over 2,000 years ago it was one of the saddest and heart-wrenching days ever. I think about the friends of Jesus and how sad they were because I, too have experienced...
