Balance
He holds all of creation together…… (Colossians 1:17) And just like that, 2018 is behind me and 2019 is suddenly right before me. I spent some much needed time over the holiday break considering where my heart, my mind, my focus is and how I need to enter this new year. I chose to disconnect from social media just prior to the holidays, and as I have done this before in years past, weighed carefully how I want to commit my time going forward. Life is stressful to some degree at all times, not just some of the time, but ALL of the time. How do we handle this? How to cope? What do we do to find our way into a healthier state of mind, and sustain it life long? For me, it’s my faith in Christ, and healthy habits I have adopted over the years that keep me balanced. When I am off-balance, it definitely shows. I’m grouchy, short-tempered, emotional, go on a tangent about whatever mess appears to be right in front of me and proceed to push everyone out of my way to get it done myse