by megdiefenbacher@gmail.com | Apr 7, 2022 | Anxiety, Book Review, Faith, Motivational, Non-Fiction, Personal, Poetry
Hi Friends! My poetry collection These Bones Will Sing is FINALLY OUT! You can buy it on Amazon here. When you do, please share on social media and leave a review on the Amazon page! And if you forgot to leave a review for Messy Bun Mantras, here’s your chance...
by megdiefenbacher@gmail.com | Mar 23, 2022 | Anxiety, Devotional, Faith, Motivational, Non-Fiction, Personal
A while back I mentioned that I participated in the 40-Day Sugar Fast, based on the book of the same name by Wendy Speake. I kept notes during the fast and typed up my thoughts when it was complete. Here’s what I learned. To be clear, for the fast I refrained...
by megdiefenbacher@gmail.com | Feb 23, 2022 | Anxiety, Book Review, Faith, Motivational, Non-Fiction, Personal
the following is an excerpt from Messy Bun Mantras In the early fall of 2017, I read the book In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick. It tells the true account of the tragedy of the Essex, an ill-fated whaleship that was attacked and sunk by a whale. It is the...
by megdiefenbacher@gmail.com | Feb 9, 2022 | Anxiety, Book Review, Faith, Motivational, Non-Fiction, Personal
The following is an abridged excerpt from my book, Messy Bun Mantras. I always assumed that at some distant point in my life I’d feel like I had things under control. I’ve since learned that it’s not about having control so much as it is about accepting who has...
by megdiefenbacher@gmail.com | Jan 12, 2022 | Anxiety, Faith, Non-Fiction, Personal
Somehow it’s already the second week of January. I tested positive for Covid on January 1st and spent the first week of the new year exhausted, sick, and isolated. Of course, in typically Type A, Meg personality, all I could think about was how far behind I was on all...
by megdiefenbacher@gmail.com | Dec 19, 2021 | Anxiety, Depression, Faith, Motivational, Non-Fiction, Personal, Relationships
My pastor’s sermon can be summed up in one question: How are you telling people about Jesus? I decided that this blog isn’t worth anything if I don’t tell you about my Jesus. So here we go… My Jesus is a Light. Biblically, He is the Light of...