encouragement

Even if your heart beats a little faster. {The Kind Side}

~ Erika Shirk ~ 2 Comments

Just because you have an emotional reaction to something doesn't mean it is the right or wrong thing to do. Maybe you feel scared that it won't work, anxious that you might fail, uncertain you chose right, or nervous you won't be able to do it. These are feelings, but they don't get to tell … Continue reading Even if your heart beats a little faster. {The Kind Side}

Who is encouraging you? {#Wholemama Roundup}

~ Erika Shirk ~ 3 Comments

A big part of my becoming in this #wholemama life has been learning who to listen to, finding voices that encourage me to be more at ease in my own skin, and taking note of the things that speak to me in a meaningful way. Kind of a record keeping of encouraging words and ideas. It's … Continue reading Who is encouraging you? {#Wholemama Roundup}

Encouragement {Five Minute Friday}

~ Erika Shirk ~ 8 Comments

---------- Start: --- When we embark on something new we like to know we're doing the right thing. Or that we're doing it well. We like to have a little bit of encouragement. We like to have just few words to say we're on the right track. I get it. I do. I need it … Continue reading Encouragement {Five Minute Friday}