tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post6787493969446262459..comments2024-03-21T20:12:34.460-07:00Comments on Emmy Mom--One Day at a Time: Why Serving Can HealEmmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-86481983020809751152014-03-27T13:06:04.524-07:002014-03-27T13:06:04.524-07:00Thank you and you are welcome. Thank you and you are welcome. Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-35335023758799210192014-03-27T12:56:03.305-07:002014-03-27T12:56:03.305-07:00Yes, so so easy to get caught up in my world and m...Yes, so so easy to get caught up in my world and my problems, which just make them seem 1 million times worse than they are. Looking outward can make my problems often disappear. Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-17193396669463767702014-03-18T19:38:30.536-07:002014-03-18T19:38:30.536-07:00It really is the ultimate change of perspective - ...It really is the ultimate change of perspective - to just look outward. There are always people who have less, are suffering more, etc. There is always something we can do to improve another's circumstance if we just look around. For me, it's so easy to get self-absorbed!Marianne (Mare) Baker Ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03663143060069193124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-38061060189403147142014-03-14T16:41:54.995-07:002014-03-14T16:41:54.995-07:00Yep, so very true. It really is the times I forge...Yep, so very true. It really is the times I forget about myself and try to help others that i am the happiest and things seem to work out the best. Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-25935726855048539012014-03-14T16:40:10.801-07:002014-03-14T16:40:10.801-07:00Yes, you know that probably truly was the case in ...Yes, you know that probably truly was the case in this situation. My heart does too. Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-569672804494314872014-03-14T16:12:50.407-07:002014-03-14T16:12:50.407-07:00Awe thank you! That made my day.
Awe thank you! That made my day.<br />Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-26360299277394838872014-03-13T13:08:57.847-07:002014-03-13T13:08:57.847-07:00You are such an inspirational person...thanks for ...You are such an inspirational person...thanks for sharing this Emmy! Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09376889141903161184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-35798438024312780282014-03-13T06:01:41.239-07:002014-03-13T06:01:41.239-07:00I have found that sometimes we are given women to ...I have found that sometimes we are given women to visit not because they need us but because we need them. What a powerful experience that must have been. Funny how it is so easy to get wrapped up in our own little lives and we forget the powerful healing that comes from service. So glad you found the peace you were looking for. My heart goes out to that sister!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01610100693262021554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-91836008120921985222014-03-12T18:37:41.935-07:002014-03-12T18:37:41.935-07:00Isn't it amazing how so often the best gift we...Isn't it amazing how so often the best gift we an receive...is to give? Lovely post. Sarah Casshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03299866797067130767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-1482414607994553272014-03-12T17:05:21.628-07:002014-03-12T17:05:21.628-07:00Such a beautiful post! Thank you for sharing with ...Such a beautiful post! Thank you for sharing with usAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04657129913583490090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-68631551252381490602014-03-12T13:20:58.505-07:002014-03-12T13:20:58.505-07:00You’re welcome and thank you :)You’re welcome and thank you :)Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-44643471617083286412014-03-12T13:20:38.693-07:002014-03-12T13:20:38.693-07:00Thank you friend!Thank you friend!Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-87457595634943835182014-03-12T13:19:05.150-07:002014-03-12T13:19:05.150-07:00Thank you! I truly do too.Thank you! I truly do too.Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-77124494457351116702014-03-12T13:05:48.718-07:002014-03-12T13:05:48.718-07:00Yes, I need to remember this with my kids more too...Yes, I need to remember this with my kids more too as it gets easy to not really give them as much time as I should<br />Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-20577888374149298582014-03-12T13:05:06.871-07:002014-03-12T13:05:06.871-07:00Thank you so so much! Your comment truly made me ...Thank you so so much! Your comment truly made me smile and made my day. Yes, it always does so much good and brings so much peace reaching out to others and to try and to stop thinking of myself so much, as that just doesn’t do any good. Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-16647490123178203612014-03-12T12:53:11.760-07:002014-03-12T12:53:11.760-07:00Thank you so much. And it almost feels selfish but...Thank you so much. And it almost feels selfish but I would happily keep serving to be able to feel that peace<br />Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-3667120417627004502014-03-12T12:48:20.479-07:002014-03-12T12:48:20.479-07:00Thank you! It really is amazing how it was able t...Thank you! It really is amazing how it was able to change my whole feelings and peace, from something that really was so easy but also so importantEmmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-52064637167009361882014-03-12T12:39:47.699-07:002014-03-12T12:39:47.699-07:00Love this so much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Love this so much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!starnes familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323598340420309572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-15315857545702604642014-03-12T12:19:02.766-07:002014-03-12T12:19:02.766-07:00What a fabulous post. Thank you for serving. It...What a fabulous post. Thank you for serving. It's a wonderful thing. AiringMyLaundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051140760624657630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-76274781556474179422014-03-12T10:25:49.359-07:002014-03-12T10:25:49.359-07:00That was so powerful, Emily. We are kindred spiri...That was so powerful, Emily. We are kindred spirits you and I!!! It is SO true, that when we are able to stretch outside of ourselves, there is a blessing waiting there. I absolutely understand this. Sometimes it takes taking those faithful steps to find a new birth of hope and healing and abundant love in Him- through others' lives we minister to!!<br />I am now your new fan!! :) :) :)Chris Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06264982568439090428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-64276598844362346812014-03-12T09:57:44.617-07:002014-03-12T09:57:44.617-07:00The gift of time is truly a blessing to ourselves ...The gift of time is truly a blessing to ourselves and to others.Staciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15906650088996229896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-6433822745875567322014-03-12T09:22:33.866-07:002014-03-12T09:22:33.866-07:00That was beautiful and I absolutely believe that :...That was beautiful and I absolutely believe that :DBNMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14865816022677082186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-22559306379093987062014-03-12T08:38:54.631-07:002014-03-12T08:38:54.631-07:00You have such a caring heart. xo You have such a caring heart. xo Shellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06811697675090627618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-27498419399861217352014-03-12T07:44:57.850-07:002014-03-12T07:44:57.850-07:00This is a beautiful post, thank you for sharing, a...This is a beautiful post, thank you for sharing, and for serving.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11801639163897040531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1434047468114822475.post-30349811011207989812014-03-12T06:01:43.881-07:002014-03-12T06:01:43.881-07:00Thanks for sharing such truth about life. Thanks for sharing such truth about life. Mimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14503370701337728068noreply@blogger.com