Author Archives: courtneypost66

Recently I was in need of some inspiration.  There are times where thoughts are flowing out of me when it comes to writing, and then there are other times when I am struggling to write even a sentence.  So I did the one thing that a person should always do when in need of inspiration,Continue reading “Rejoice in Hope:”

I have recently been very confused and feel like I have been led astray.  Anyone ever feel like that?  If you haven’t, good for you.  Maybe you have lived your whole life being willing to go with whatever life throws at you.  I wish that would be me.  I wish that I cared more aboutContinue reading “I don’t know where I am going:”

I would love to say that I am a selfless person, and I spend a lot of time thinking about others, but the truth of the matter is that I am often thinking about myself.  I am often thinking about what I can best do to make myself happy and do the things that IContinue reading “Being Selfless:”

Recently I was watching the Try Guys which is a Youtube group that tries different things and makes videos over them.  They have definitely inspired me to be more risk taking and confident in trying new and different things.  One of the Try Guys, Ned and his wife Ariel put out a video about theirContinue reading “Looking Perfect:”

I wanted to let you know that my bathroom sink is kind of plugged.  It takes longer to drain.  I have thought about calling my landlord, but I am afraid of sounding annoying.  Mom says that we should invest in a sink snake, but I would also be nervous to run that on my own. Continue reading “Dear Papa,”

This past year my word of the year has been joy.  I have been trying to focus more and more on finding joy in all situations.  Every night, I write down one to two things that I found filled me with joy over the following day.  A few days ago, as the weather was gettingContinue reading “Joy like a Songbird:”

The Lord loves little children.  The Lord makes this very clear throughout the Bible.  The times the Lord talks about children, it is a positive interaction or a positive sentiment.  One important piece is in Matthew 19:13-14, “Then some children were brought to Him so that He might lay His hands on them and pray;Continue reading “Let’s Play:”

I was driving to church recently, and I was listening to worship music.  During a commercial break, there was a man that came on that said it was always important to have a grateful heart.  This is definitely something that I have heard before, and maybe I have even written a blog post or twoContinue reading “Grateful for who he is:”

It’s ok to not be ok.  I am not the one who first said this quote.  In fact, I believe that this is a very common saying, but I do sometimes have to live by this mentality.  For a long time, we were taught that when people ask how we are, we are supposed toContinue reading “It’s ok to not be ok:”

Recently, I started a new book called “To Selena, with Love.”  I started to read the book about the late latin pop singer, Selena.  Since I am a Spanish teacher, I was definitely interested in reading this book.  I also thought I could use it in my classes for a cultural activity since she wasContinue reading “Taking Decisions Seriously:”