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Philippians 4:8 (NIV), \" Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think a...

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I'm finally doing this! I've started a new job and had some setbacks this year. Sometimes life hits hard from every different direction. There's nothing we can do about it. It will happen to everyone at some point. Wheth...

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Maybe it's because of the weather changing or my hormones or the medicine I'm taking for my numerous ailments from being sedentary for too many years, the fact is, I'm struggling here lately. My brain is foggy and I am e...

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Let me just say this upfront: I had no idea how many natural tools were available to help us during menopause. I used to think it was all about just getting through it—white-knuckling the hot flashes, restless nights, ra...

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🌟 What Is Melatonin?

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Me and Jamie walked to the west end of Sunset Beach Island and took some beautiful pictures of Bird Island. It used to be a separate beach, but when we walk from Sunset Beach and go west (right) it appears to be the same...

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Merriam-Webster.com gives the following definitions of the fruits of the Spirit:

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JOY: The emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing what one desires: delight: the expression or exhibition of such emotion: gaiety: a state of happiness or felicity: bliss: a...

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In my book Depression: State of Mind, I wrote about when I stepped out in faith and done something I had never done before. It all started one Saturday morning. At a women’s meeting I attended, a prophet told me I would ...

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Meriam-Webster.com says to CHOOSE is: to decide that a particular person or thing is the one that you want.” It further defines DECIDE this way: “To make a final choice or judgment about: to select as a course of action:...

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When I was in elementary school, I had a shirt that said 'Girls Are Special People'. It was one of my favorite shirts. It got some attention, even back then. What is so controversial about this saying? Are girls not spec...

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In my book, Depression: State of Mind, I wrote about what a struggle it was growing up as me ;). I'm the ultimate introvert. I am very shy and have always had a problem making friends. As a child, I thought it was becaus...

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I am excited to announce that my book Depression: State of Mind has been updated and released as a new book with the original You are what you... section PLUS You're NOT what you... AND some extra journal and gratitude p...

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I have worked hard to get my book out. I wanted to get it finished in 2024, but I had some last minute changed to do before I announced it. This book is a combination of my Depression: State of Mind, You are what you... ...

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I have been trying to figure out what my word is for this year. Nothing was coming to me, but it hit me last night when I heard President Trump talk about winning. He said we are going to win so much we will get tired of...

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Well, I guess my question is only answered by asking another question...Is Planned Parenthood actually planning parenthood or stopping parenthood? Are they giving advice that could ever guide a woman toward having their ...

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Way back in 2019, Kamala Harris was one of the most unpopular people in the country. Nobody liked her and nobody voted for her. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kamala-harris-poll-2020 According to reports from 2019, eve...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/do-you-really-believe-the-election-is-neck-neck","title":"Do you really believe the election is neck & neck??","summary":"Way back in 2019, Kamala Harris was one of the most unpopular people in the country. Nobody liked her and nobody voted for her. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kamala-harris-poll-2020 According to reports from 2019, eve...","date_modified":"2024-11-04T17:29:11Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/do-i-have-it-in-me-or-not","html_content":"

The words for my books aren't there. What do I write? Can I even write? Where do I start? I pick up my notebook and start writing, but then I give up and put it away for weeks, months, years sometimes. I don't know if I ...

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Well, I have finally finished my second Depression: State of Mind book! It's titled Depression: State of Mind, You're NOT what you... I am very excited! It has taken a while, but I was determined to have it done this yea...

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Depression is a complex and often misunderstood condition. While the Bible doesn’t explicitly use the term “depression,” it speaks often about despair, sorrow, and emotional suffering—feelings many of us can relate to du...

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I was watching a video today and the people on there were acting like insane, crazy animals. What have we become, as a country? How did this happen? My thoughts on the subject is that we (as Christians) keep trying not t...

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How do we form good habits so we can renew our minds? Normally we don't think about intentionally starting good habits. The only time we can see we have a habit is when it's bad and we need to forcibly change it. Otherwi...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/21-day-renew-your-mind-challenge-forming-good-habits","title":"21-Day Renew Your Mind Challenge! Forming Good Habits","summary":"How do we form good habits so we can renew our minds? Normally we don't think about intentionally starting good habits. The only time we can see we have a habit is when it's bad and we need to forcibly change it. Otherwi...","date_modified":"2024-07-23T15:55:12Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/i-quit-for-now","html_content":"

So...I've been really busy here lately and haven't been able to write and do the stuff I like to do. I've been on a mental roller coaster ride here lately. I am just over trying to keep up with everything. I feel like I'...

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Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building, usually residential, that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have lawful permission to use. It doesn't sound legal, do...

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I started reading the book \"Bible in 52 Weeks - A Yearlong Bible Study for Women\" by Dr. Kimberly D Moore and thought I would blog about my weekly reading.

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Journaling can be a powerful tool for managing depression by providing a safe space to express emotions, identify triggers, and track progress. Here's how you could begin journaling for the first time to overcome depress...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/how-to-begin-journaling-to-overcome-depression","title":"How to begin journaling to overcome depression","summary":"Journaling can be a powerful tool for managing depression by providing a safe space to express emotions, identify triggers, and track progress. Here's how you could begin journaling for the first time to overcome depress...","date_modified":"2024-02-17T19:59:24Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/i-entered-a-blog-contest","html_content":"

So, I entered a blog contest and didn't expect it to be one of the chosen blogs - but it was. I humbly ask that you go check it out and give me your vote. There are several others in the contest too. I am pretty excited ...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/i-entered-a-blog-contest","title":"I entered a blog contest! ","summary":"So, I entered a blog contest and didn't expect it to be one of the chosen blogs - but it was. I humbly ask that you go check it out and give me your vote. There are several others in the contest too. I am pretty excited ...","date_modified":"2024-02-12T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/finding-peace-amidst-chaos","html_content":"

In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, it can be challenging for Christians to maintain a positive mindset. The constant barrage of negative news, personal struggles, and societal challenges can easily overshadow ...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/finding-peace-amidst-chaos","title":"Finding Peace Amidst Chaos","summary":"In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, it can be challenging for Christians to maintain a positive mindset. The constant barrage of negative news, personal struggles, and societal challenges can easily overshadow ...","date_modified":"2024-01-31T20:09:37Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/am-i-just-moody","html_content":"

I want to start off by explaining what Depression is. The definition of Depression according to dictionary.com: a condition of general emotional dejection and withdrawal; sadness greater and more prolonged than that warr...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/am-i-just-moody","title":"Am I just moody?","summary":"I want to start off by explaining what Depression is. The definition of Depression according to dictionary.com: a condition of general emotional dejection and withdrawal; sadness greater and more prolonged than that warr...","date_modified":"2024-01-11T16:50:19Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/you-will-be-like-god","html_content":"

Genesis 3:5 NIV, “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

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1 John 4:18 NIV, “There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.”

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/the-love-of-the-father","title":"The Love of the Father","summary":"1 John 4:18 NIV, “There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.”","date_modified":"2024-01-06T18:37:44Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/the-transformative-power-of-journaling-through-depression","html_content":"

Healing Words: The Transformative Power of Journaling Through Depression

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A Pathway to Inner Peace

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I have been struggling to keep my head above the water here lately. I don't know what's wrong with me. I have been feeling like a complete failure and I have always felt like I'm just not quite good enough. Now that I'm ...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/will-i-ever-get-over-this-never-ending-hump","title":"Will I ever get over this never-ending hump?!?","summary":"I have been struggling to keep my head above the water here lately. I don't know what's wrong with me. I have been feeling like a complete failure and I have always felt like I'm just not quite good enough. Now that I'm ...","date_modified":"2023-11-01T03:57:50Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/unleashing-the-power-of-journaling","html_content":"

A Guide to Transformative Self-Reflection

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Wow! Life if hard these days, isn't it? It's not just one thing hitting. I can usually take those one-two punches like a champ. But these one-two-uppercut-throat punch-drop kick combos really take a toll on me. The const...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/am-i-going-to-win-at-this-life-thing","title":"Am I going to win at this life thing??","summary":"Wow! Life if hard these days, isn't it? It's not just one thing hitting. I can usually take those one-two punches like a champ. But these one-two-uppercut-throat punch-drop kick combos really take a toll on me. The const...","date_modified":"2023-10-25T18:40:03Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/the-power-of-daily-affirmations","html_content":"

A Guide to Transforming Your Mindset

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In the tapestry of human experiences, adversity is a thread that weaves its way into the lives of all of us. It challenges us, tests our resolve, and often leaves us questioning the fairness of life. Yet, within the page...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/building-resilience-through-adversity-lessons-from-job","title":"Building Resilience through Adversity: Lessons from Job","summary":"In the tapestry of human experiences, adversity is a thread that weaves its way into the lives of all of us. It challenges us, tests our resolve, and often leaves us questioning the fairness of life. Yet, within the page...","date_modified":"2023-10-06T18:27:30Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/the-power-of-gratitude","html_content":"

Gratitude is a profound and transformative force that can shape our lives in remarkable ways. It's a concept deeply rooted in both human psychology and spirituality. The Bible, in particular, emphasizes the importance of...

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Anxiety is an all-too-common struggle in today's fast-paced and uncertain world. The constant worries and fears can be overwhelming, affecting our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. But as we navigate the tumult...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/overcoming-anxiety-with-faith","title":"Overcoming Anxiety with Faith","summary":"Anxiety is an all-too-common struggle in today's fast-paced and uncertain world. The constant worries and fears can be overwhelming, affecting our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. But as we navigate the tumult...","date_modified":"2023-10-01T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/finding-joy-in-every-season-lessons-from-ecclesiastes","html_content":"

Life is a journey filled with a multitude of experiences, both good and bad. Sometimes, it feels like a rollercoaster of emotions and circumstances. In our pursuit of happiness, we often overlook the profound wisdom hidd...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/finding-joy-in-every-season-lessons-from-ecclesiastes","title":"Finding Joy in Every Season: Lessons from Ecclesiastes","summary":"Life is a journey filled with a multitude of experiences, both good and bad. Sometimes, it feels like a rollercoaster of emotions and circumstances. In our pursuit of happiness, we often overlook the profound wisdom hidd...","date_modified":"2023-09-28T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/cultivating-a-positive-mindset","html_content":"

In a world often plagued by stress, uncertainty, and challenges, maintaining a positive mindset can seem like an elusive goal. However, the Bible offers timeless wisdom that can guide us on our journey towards positivity...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/cultivating-a-positive-mindset","title":"Cultivating a Positive Mindset","summary":"In a world often plagued by stress, uncertainty, and challenges, maintaining a positive mindset can seem like an elusive goal. However, the Bible offers timeless wisdom that can guide us on our journey towards positivity...","date_modified":"2023-09-26T18:36:44Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/emergency-test-100423-at-220-pm-et-this-is-only-a-test","html_content":"

FEMA in coordination with the FCC will conduct a national test that will consist of two portions ~ testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests are scheduled to begin at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4. T...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/emergency-test-100423-at-220-pm-et-this-is-only-a-test","title":"Emergency \"TEST\" 10/04/23 at 2:20 pm ET ~ This is only a test...","summary":"FEMA in coordination with the FCC will conduct a national test that will consist of two portions ~ testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests are scheduled to begin at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4. T...","date_modified":"2023-09-20T20:48:17Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/why-does-the-apple-logo-have-a-bite-taken-out-of-it","html_content":"

I have been wondering about why the Apple logo has a bite taken out of it instead of just an apple. It always made me think of Adam and Eve taking a bite out of the apple when being tempted by the devil. Are we all being...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/why-does-the-apple-logo-have-a-bite-taken-out-of-it","title":"Why does the Apple logo have a bite taken out of it? ","summary":"I have been wondering about why the Apple logo has a bite taken out of it instead of just an apple. It always made me think of Adam and Eve taking a bite out of the apple when being tempted by the devil. Are we all being...","date_modified":"2023-09-10T19:46:22Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/can-you-see-the-light-of-day-or-does-everything-look-dark","html_content":"

DARKNESS is defined in Merriam-Webster as: (noun): the total or near total absence of light: a gloomy or depressed state or tone: EVIL: a lack of knowledge or enlightenment. Luke 11:34 NIV, “Your eye is the lamp of your ...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/can-you-see-the-light-of-day-or-does-everything-look-dark","title":"Can you see the light of day or does everything look dark? ","summary":"DARKNESS is defined in Merriam-Webster as: (noun): the total or near total absence of light: a gloomy or depressed state or tone: EVIL: a lack of knowledge or enlightenment. Luke 11:34 NIV, “Your eye is the lamp of your ...","date_modified":"2023-08-26T19:00:13Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/mask-mandates-coming-back","html_content":"

Well, Well, Well, did you think they would try this again so soon? It is getting close to the election so they have to get something started so they can keep us locked down and 6 ft apart from each other. This is ridicul...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/mask-mandates-coming-back","title":"Mask Mandates Coming Back!?!? I'm Totally Disgusted!","summary":"Well, Well, Well, did you think they would try this again so soon? It is getting close to the election so they have to get something started so they can keep us locked down and 6 ft apart from each other. This is ridicul...","date_modified":"2023-08-22T20:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-21-lord-give-me-a-sign","html_content":"

I've been blogging about the sign of the times for quite a while now. Here are some interesting things that have happened in the sky and my thoughts about them. Back in 1983 NASA discovered a rogue planet they called Pla...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-21-lord-give-me-a-sign","title":"DAY 21 ~ Lord Give me a Sign!","summary":"I've been blogging about the sign of the times for quite a while now. Here are some interesting things that have happened in the sky and my thoughts about them. Back in 1983 NASA discovered a rogue planet they called Pla...","date_modified":"2023-08-21T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-20-when-we%E2%80%99ve-done-all-we-can-stand","html_content":"

United we stand: How long are we, as Christians and American’s, going to keep letting our rights be systematically taken from us? What exactly is it going to take before we see that everybody is trying to force us to bel...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-20-when-we%E2%80%99ve-done-all-we-can-stand","title":"DAY 20 ~ When we’ve done all we can, STAND!","summary":"United we stand: How long are we, as Christians and American’s, going to keep letting our rights be systematically taken from us? What exactly is it going to take before we see that everybody is trying to force us to bel...","date_modified":"2023-08-20T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-19-seed%E2%80%A6time%E2%80%A6-harvest","html_content":"

2018 was a whirlwind year of change and repositioning for me and my husband. Our daughter got married, my father-in-law passed away (2 week before her wedding), we sold our house, and we started a long-term business plan...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-19-seed%E2%80%A6time%E2%80%A6-harvest","title":"DAY 19 ~ Seed…Time…& Harvest","summary":"2018 was a whirlwind year of change and repositioning for me and my husband. Our daughter got married, my father-in-law passed away (2 week before her wedding), we sold our house, and we started a long-term business plan...","date_modified":"2023-08-19T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-18-is-your-seed-a-weed-how-deep-is-it","html_content":"

In the book of Matthew, Jesus talks about different seeds. He talks about how deep the seed is rooted. Jesus said that if you were to throw a handful of seeds down on the ground, some of them will end up on shallow soil ...

","url":"https://coletodiamonds.com/home/f/day-18-is-your-seed-a-weed-how-deep-is-it","title":"DAY 18 ~ Is your seed a weed? How deep is it?","summary":"In the book of Matthew, Jesus talks about different seeds. He talks about how deep the seed is rooted. Jesus said that if you were to throw a handful of seeds down on the ground, some of them will end up on shallow soil ...","date_modified":"2023-08-18T14:00:00Z"}]}