Category Archives: Food and Other Weighty Issues

MTC Chapter 9: But Exercise Makes Me Want to Cry

Thanks for joining my journey through Lysa TerKeurst’s awesome book, Made to Crave. For my thoughts on other chapters, see here. I started thinking through and writing out my thoughts on Chapter 9 (Exercise Makes Me Want to Cry – … Continue reading

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MTC Chapter 8: Making Peace with the Realities of My Body

Thanks for joining my journey through Lysa TerKeurst’s awesome book, Made to Crave. For my thoughts on other chapters, see here. I found chapter 8 (Making peace with the realities of my body) to be very similar to chapter 7… … Continue reading

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MTC Chapter 7: I’m Not Defined by the Numbers

Thanks for joining my journey through Lysa TerKeurst’s awesome book, Made to Crave. For my thoughts on other chapters, see here. This might be the most encouraging chapter in the book for me. Basically she’s talking about finding FREEDOM from … Continue reading

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MTC Chapter 6: Growing Closer to God

I don’t really believe in chance. So the fact that I’m reviewing what I learned from this chapter at the exact time that I really need to be reminded of these exact truths? Because apparently I didn’t really LEARN them? … Continue reading

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Confessions…

So I guess this is accountability’s ugly downside. Now is the time that I confess… I’ve neglected our poor little blog for several reasons. #1 Several life events and speaking opportunities in March kept my hands, mind and spirit busy. … Continue reading

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MTC Chapters 4 & 5

Thanks for joining me on my journey through Lysa TerKeust’s book Made to Crave. If you’re just checking in now but would prefer to begin at the beginning, it starts here. I’m going to combine these chapters because 4 is … Continue reading

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Accountability. And more thoughts on having a plan…

Thanks for being my accountability and discussion group as I process through Lysa TerKeust’s book, Made to Crave! I’m so thankful for the very thoughtful and encouraging responses I’ve gotten, both on here, through personal messages, and in person. I’m … Continue reading

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MTC Chapter 3: “Getting a Plan”

Welcome to my accountability circle . If you’re just now joining the conversation about Made to Crave, you might want to click the “Made to Crave” tag at the bottom of this post & start from the beginning… So… this … Continue reading

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MTC Chapter 2: “Replacing My Cravings”

Welcome to my accountability circle . If you’re just now joining the conversation about Made to Crave, you might want to click the “Made to Crave” tag at the bottom of this post & start from the beginning… I was … Continue reading

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Made to Crave (chapter 1)

I’m inviting all of you into my journey through this book – it starts here. First of all, some background: The first thing I did when the Lord started poking at my issues in this area (mostly through the idea … Continue reading

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