tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post1689067877435624915..comments2024-02-24T03:24:58.344-08:00Comments on She Runs By Faith: 5 Ways to Be Present TodayAmy Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-70837424698321504402015-03-18T16:29:05.936-07:002015-03-18T16:29:05.936-07:00So glad you have found ways to live more in the pr...So glad you have found ways to live more in the present now, Jill!Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-22556009530060094412015-03-18T16:28:17.281-07:002015-03-18T16:28:17.281-07:00Thank you! I have been slowly learning that lesson...Thank you! I have been slowly learning that lesson the hard way over the years. Over-committing just isn't worth the stress!Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-2649927999630281162015-03-18T01:15:28.257-07:002015-03-18T01:15:28.257-07:00I was the unintentional queen of the busiest conte...I was the unintentional queen of the busiest contest. Craziness but I thought the busier the better. I was always striving but not always thriving. <br /><br />Thanks for linking up! #fitfamlovejillconyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03398264402337362781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-85067461372056871482015-03-17T14:17:09.760-07:002015-03-17T14:17:09.760-07:00Okay, this is all SOOOO good! I love all 5 of your...Okay, this is all SOOOO good! I love all 5 of your points! I am a huge proponent of being selective with what/who you say yes to, and not overcommitting! I learned that in college, and have carried it through my adult life, and now into parenthood! Natural-Nesters Sisters'https://www.blogger.com/profile/07863334006094358947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-56588186422246056372015-03-17T12:06:21.830-07:002015-03-17T12:06:21.830-07:00Thank you, Mary Beth! Thank you, Mary Beth! Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-89173144755662800742015-03-17T12:06:03.132-07:002015-03-17T12:06:03.132-07:00That's true - there are some great ways to han...That's true - there are some great ways to handle busyness in those chaotic seasons, Jodi! Not feeding off the busyness or other people's busyness is very important to keeping a relaxed mindset even while living in a whirlwind :)Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-55336486557266397552015-03-17T11:59:19.347-07:002015-03-17T11:59:19.347-07:00Yes, reading your post was so helpful - you had ev...Yes, reading your post was so helpful - you had even more tips that help with each day! I didn't even mention social media limits but that is a huge help! I'm a people-pleaser by nature, too, and it has sucked the joy out of life in my past... Praying for change and to live in the freedom of pleasing God! Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-5582010240520969942015-03-17T11:57:42.688-07:002015-03-17T11:57:42.688-07:00Thank you for the reassurance on baby #2, Jessica!...Thank you for the reassurance on baby #2, Jessica! The nerves have been creeping up on me as we get closer and closer to baby's due date :) It's always nice to hear from parents of two who make it work and love it! Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-69245980556418704702015-03-17T11:51:33.957-07:002015-03-17T11:51:33.957-07:00I agree, Melissa! The memories we have with our fa...I agree, Melissa! The memories we have with our families are truly priceless! This time goes way too fast.Amy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683913769197406757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-48763457279722223982015-03-17T11:40:18.540-07:002015-03-17T11:40:18.540-07:00Nice post! You are so right, busy does not equal ...Nice post! You are so right, busy does not equal important and you know what we can say No every once in awhile! Enjoy those moments Amy!Mary Beth Jacksonhttp://tutusandtennies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-44378802537201507942015-03-17T10:56:21.960-07:002015-03-17T10:56:21.960-07:00Great post! I finally gave into the "busy thi...Great post! I finally gave into the "busy thing" myself. I am busy, there is no doubt, but I really try not to feed off if it or off of everyone else's busyness. I have learned to truly enjoy relaxing and slowing down when I can!Jodi Tiveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16395016955970675291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-9116643758321897852015-03-17T10:32:17.622-07:002015-03-17T10:32:17.622-07:00I love this & one I will be re-reading too! We...I love this & one I will be re-reading too! We can help each stay accountable to being present ;). I especially love being selective with your yes. I have a hard time with this because I love to please people, instead of pleasing the right people...myself, God & my family. Elizabeth @ Fit Life with Ehttp://fitlifewithe.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-4885167315638799662015-03-17T08:50:30.018-07:002015-03-17T08:50:30.018-07:00Beautiful post, Amy, and one I will be rereading! ...Beautiful post, Amy, and one I will be rereading! So well said and I definitely want to apply these tips. And, no worries about baby 2. I was really anxious about how I would handle it, but I just loved it. I did wake up a lot earlier, but it was a blessing. Thanks for your words!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529726052865287926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7602786196167768523.post-3243686729888153952015-03-16T21:22:45.845-07:002015-03-16T21:22:45.845-07:00Great post! I constantly trying to live more in th...Great post! I constantly trying to live more in the present and spend less time trying to get everything done on my to-do list. These years will go by way too fast and I want to cherish each moment with my kids before they grow up. Family is always my priority!Melissa @ Deliciously FIThttp://deliciouslyfit.gurunoreply@blogger.com