by Kris Reece | Apr 18, 2017 | Christian Counseling, Spiritual Growth
What almost killed me in my early days of being a step-mom was my naïve belief that my step-kids would welcome me with loving arms. I felt sure that once my husband’s kids saw what true love was and got some guidance and structure that they would fall right in love... by Kris Reece | Jan 17, 2017 | Christian Counseling, Personal Growth
Ask most people what they truly want out of life and their answer will likely be, “I just want to be happy.” While there’s nothing wrong with wanting to feel good, does the pursuit of happiness really bring you happiness? Not if you’re making one of these five common... by Kris Reece | Jan 3, 2017 | Personal Growth
You’ve likely heard the phrase work smarter, not harder. Many perfectionists land more on the “work harder” side of that equation—since their standards are so high, they have to work harder than everyone else. That’s what they’d like you to believe, anyway—many times... by Kris Reece | Dec 27, 2016 | Personal Growth
11 Ways to Start Preparing for a Better Life in 2017 The new year is upon us and it’s a time where many will feel a sense of new beginnings, a chance for change and an opportunity for a better life. But many make the fatal mistake of setting goals on January 1 and... by Kris Reece | Dec 13, 2016 | Christian Counseling
I love the giving spirit of Christmas but what amazes me most is how the hustle and bustle doesn’t end on Christmas Day. The malls will be jam packed on December 26th with thousands of people wanting to exchange that “perfect” gift. I don’t like shopping or going to...