Posts by Lara
Which one are you choosing this week?
I almost gave up yesterday. I woke up feeling anxious about all I needed to get done, the kids were being wild (Sarah has been pulling Josh’s pants down lately–all the big eye emojis!), and I considered skipping my weights. This may seem small, but it’s the seemingly-small decisions we make that add up over…
Read MoreHow to Start Writing a Book
Here’s how this conversation went: Me: God, what do you want me to share this week? God: How to start writing a book. Me: But I am not qualified to talk about that. I haven’t written perfect books, and I made such imperfect progress in writing both of them, and I DON’T KNOW ENOUGH. God:…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2017 Goal-Setting Giveaway Winners!
Happy Friday, friends! It’s Jess here! I’m one of the Editors and Customer Delighter for the Cultivate Team, and in lieu of Lara’s usual Little By Little post on Friday, I’m tickled pink to pop in and spend some time with each of you, because I have something very exciting to announce… *Drumroll please* The…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for a Refreshing February
I don’t know about you, but February is typically a wonky month around here. We’ve historically had extra cold weather: February was the month of two epic storms we dubbed Snowmageddon and Icepalooza. But, there’s one big reason why February tends to be a tricky month for many: the forward momentum of January. We get so…
Read MoreLITTLE BY LITTLE / Progress Not Perfection
You guys. One year ago today (right as I’m typing this to you), we were talking to Sarah’s birth mom on the phone for the first time. Besides saying yes to following Jesus, it was the most life-changing conversation I’ve ever had. We hope to see her and talk to her again someday. Till then,…
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