How to Say No and Stop Being Too Busy

Is Everyone Too Busy… or Just Misaligned?

Everyone says they’re busy.

Successful women.
Ministry leaders.
Mothers.
Entrepreneurs.
Homeschool moms.
Coaches.

“We’re in a busy season.”
“It’ll slow down soon.”
“I just need to cut a few things.”

But what if it’s not just busyness?

What if it’s misalignment?

What if the exhaustion isn’t from doing too much… but from doing what God never asked you to carry?

 

 

 

The Hidden Cost of “Good” Commitments

Most Christian women I talk to aren’t ...

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Are You Exhausted? Here’s How to Know You’re Out of God’s Flow, and What to Do

You’ve been walking in faith.
You’ve been serving.
You’ve been showing up.

And yet…you are exhausted.

This kind of weariness can be confusing for Christian women leaders, because we assume exhaustion must mean we’re being faithful. But what if it doesn’t?

  

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What if the fatigue you’re carrying isn’t from serving God, but from stepping ahead of Him?

Burnout doesn’t always come from doing too much.
Sometimes it comes from doing the wrong things, even w
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3 Essential Biblical Strategies to Overcome Mental Overwhelm and Find Peace

“Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely…

think on these things.”

Philippians 4:8

Have you ever laid down at night completely drained,
and still wondered why?

You didn’t run a marathon.
You didn’t do anything extreme.
And yet your mind feels exhausted.

  

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That’s because overwhelm doesn’t usually begin in our schedule.
It begins in our thought life.

 

In this part of our conversation on overcoming overwhelm, we’re addressing the...

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3 Things to Stop Doing Today for a Calm, Christ‑Centered Christmas

The holiday season evokes so much: delight, nostalgia, hope… and for many Christian women, stress, guilt, and overwhelm.

What if you could stop the race, not by slowing down, but by refocusing? Not by sacrificing traditions, but by choosing the right ones?

Today, I want to invite you to stop three things so you can start celebrating in a way that honors Jesus, honors your family, and honors you.

 

 Stop #1: Saying Yes to Everything

We’re taught to serve, to bless, to give, to participate.
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How to Let Go of Guilt and Plan a Christ-Centered Christmas That Brings Peace

If you've ever collapsed into tears in December, you're not alone.
As Christian women, we want Christmas to honor Jesus -- but we often find ourselves buried in expectations, obligations, and guilt.

There’s a better way. And it starts with planning from a place of peace, not pressure.

 

Overwhelm is Real

Holiday burnout is real. We overcommit. We try to match traditions from both sides of the family. We worry what others will think if we say no.

Somewhere in the middle of cookie swaps and...

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