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November 8, 2019 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

What Miriam in the Bible Can Teach Us About Positivity

What Miriam in the Bible Can Teach Us About Positivity

What Miriam in the Bible Can Teach Us About Positivity A few weeks ago I was talking with my friend, Joanna, sharing about some of my recent struggles, especially with my attitude. “I’ve always known you to be a positive person,” Joanna told me. I chuckled, “That’s because most of the time we spent together was before… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: articles and blogs Tagged With: Bible, Bible Verse, Books, Children, faith, God, scripture, Tricia Goyer


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October 10, 2019 by Pamela Black Leave a Comment

6 Ways to Effectively Lead Young Children

6 Ways to Effectively Lead Young Children

6 Ways to Effectively Lead Young Children What does it mean for a parent to effectively lead a family with young children? The answer to that question has come to me through years of trial and error (mostly error). As a young mom, I didn’t give leadership much thought — I was just trying to… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: articles and blogs, faith, family, Living Inspired, parenting, prayer Tagged With: Books, Children, encouragement, faith, Family, how to, parenting, prayer, tips, Tricia Goyer


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September 2, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

5 Tips I Use To Stay Motivated as a Writer

5 Tips I Use To Stay Motivated as a Writer

These are 5 tips I use to stay motivated as a writer and to keep going when distraction or the business of life hit. I hope you find them helpful. I first started writing in 1994, I was only 22 years old and pregnant with my third baby. While sitting in the church nursery one… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: About Me, articles and blogs, being an author, dreams, Living Inspired, my writing desk, tricia goyer, Words Tagged With: Author, encouragement, how to, tips, Tricia Goyer, Writing


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July 21, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

25 Ways to Breathe Life Into Your Day

25 ways to breathe life into your day

25 Ways to Breathe Life Into Your Day Do you go through your day drained and exhausted? As a mom of ten kids, I understand. There is always so much to do, it’s hard to slow down … let alone stop to catch a breath. But as moms we need that. We need refreshment. We… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: #WalkItOut, articles and blogs, balanced, books, Community, connect, dreams, faith, family, God, guest post, Living Inspired, prayer, time management, women Tagged With: #walkitout, Author, balance, balanced, Bible, faith, Family, God, guest post, how to, Motherhood, parenting, The Better Mom, walk it out


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June 1, 2019 by Tricia Goyer 2 Comments

Helping Kids Cultivate God’s Goodness in their Lives

What lessons did you learn in the garden as a child? Personally, I remember the wonder of seeing new sprouts poke through the dirt and green strawberries brighten to red under the summer sun. Gardening taught me about God’s good creation, and as I became a mom I understood that I could cultivate patience in… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: #WalkItOut, articles and blogs, faith, family, From Tots to Teens, guest post, it's real life, Living Inspired, parenting, scripture Tagged With: Children, faith, Family, God, guest post, parenting


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May 13, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

One Brave Step Started My Road to Publishing

one brave step toward your journey

24 years ago I took ONE brave step. I was at the Mt. Hermon Writer’s Conference, and I’d taken a workshop on article writing. I’d attended the conference wanting to write a novel, but article writing intrigued me. I jotted down a few ideas for articles, but didn’t think much of it. Then, the next… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: About Me, articles and blogs, Ask Tricia, being an author, books, Community, dreams, faith, God, Living Inspired, my writing desk, tricia goyer, Words Tagged With: Author, Books, how to, writer wednesday, Writing


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March 25, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

‘Always Faithful’ WWII Marines Meet Again

Today is National Medal of Honor day so I wanted to share a story my friend Connie Pettersen sent me. She is a freelance writer for a local newspaper in Aitkin, MN and wrote this amazing story about two World War II Marines. Enjoy! Two Marines from WWII were reunited on April 16th at Villa… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: articles and blogs, faith, WWII Tagged With: faith, WWII


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March 16, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

How to stop your child’s angry cycle

The flash of anger in my tween daughter’s eyes surprised me. We’d been camping, and Maddie’s 6-year-old sister, Aly, had just burned her finger on hot ash. As I treat the wound, Maddie strode up. “I hurt myself, too,” she said, with attitude. “Last night when we were making S’mores.” “Hold on,” I said. As… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: adoption, articles and blogs, books, family, From Tots to Teens, homeschooling, parenting, Tots to Teens Tagged With: Adoption, balanced, Books, Children, Family, guest post, how to, Kids, Motherhood, parenting, The Better Mom


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March 14, 2019 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

10 Ways to Make Your Home a Place of Healing For Kids From Foster Care

  John and I opened our home to foster care and adoption with a lot of hope and little knowledge of what the reality would look like. As a mom trying to help these kids heal, I learned a lot about children, trauma, myself, our mutual needs, and healing. Out of everything I’ve learned, the… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: #WalkItOut, adoption, articles and blogs, family, parenting Tagged With: #walkitout, adopting from foster care, calming angry kids, Children, christian parenting advice, Family, fostercare, hope, hope for the weary mom, how to help adoptive parents, meaningful parenting, Motherhood, parenting


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December 27, 2016 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Top Blog Posts from 2016

The year is coming to a close and what a year it has been! To reflect on the year, I’ve compiled your favorite posts from 2016 below. Thank you for all your support and encouragement throughout the year!! Why Coloring isn’t Just for Kids! Kids are on to something and grownup are just starting to catch on …… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: articles and blogs, Words Tagged With: 2016, favorite blog posts, reflect, top posts


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September 22, 2016 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

An Ode to Fall, a Poem

An Ode to Fall - a poem. TriciaGoyer.com

Happy first day of fall! Here’s a beautiful poem about autumn from my friend Charlotte Adelsperger. I hope you enjoy it! Prayerfully I Walk Time alone in an autumn wood, I stroll on a mosaic carpet of moist multicolored leaves– rust brown, yellow, crimson. I ponder the deep red patches, scattered every step of my… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: articles and blogs, faith, Words Tagged With: autumn, changing of season, fall, poem, poetry, reflections


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