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Oct 30, 2020
2 min

The Best Part of the Worst Year Part #2

2020 reminded me to slow down It's no surprise that our lives are fast-paced. We are living in a time where a full schedule equates to pr...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Oct 23, 2020
3 min

The Best Part of the Worst Year #1

As the fall season sets in and we near the end of this year, my heart is filled with so many emotions. Frustration, gratitude, shock at h...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Sep 15, 2020
2 min

Fresh Herbs & Grace

We try & try to make something happen & instead of a graceful accomplishment we wind up with a result that's less organized, less pretty...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Apr 27, 2020
7 min

The Story of Our Missed Miscarriage

As we come to the end of Infertility Week I feel like it’s time to share about our experience with miscarriage earlier this year. I know ...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Oct 4, 2019
2 min

Forget The Fear

Lately, I have been really struggling with what to do with my life. I mean, this isn’t a recent struggle, this is something that has been...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Aug 21, 2019
2 min

Every Little Thing Is Gonna Be Alright

The ones who are waiting for something to change. The ones who are praying for something different. The ones who are seeking clarity. The...

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Five Things I Learned In My First Six Months of Marriage

Courtney McLane Mize

Jan 22, 2019
6 min

Five Things I Learned In My First Six Months of Marriage

Hello sweet friends! How is January almost over already? I literally don’t know how that is possible. The past few weeks I have been thin...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Jan 9, 2019
3 min

Cheers to the New Year

The first official blog post of 2019. Wow! I cannot believe we are already into the second week of the new year. I took a break from blog...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Oct 29, 2018
3 min

We Were Made For More

I was feeling all kinds of nostalgic this weekend thinking back to my early blogging days and am excited to be sharing a little piece of ...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Sep 4, 2018
2 min

What's In The Waiting

The waiting. Isn’t this always the worst part? Waiting for clarity, waiting for an opportunity, waiting for a deal to close, waiting to f...

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30 Things I Learned In My First 30 Days Of Marriage

Courtney McLane Mize

Aug 22, 2018
12 min

30 Things I Learned In My First 30 Days Of Marriage

Well, we did it. We survived our first month of marriage! Not only that, we survived our first month of marriage while officially moving ...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Mar 8, 2018
2 min

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

Happy International Women’s Day! This post goes out to all the ladies (well, really that’s who all my posts go out to) but this one is ju...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Mar 7, 2018
5 min

BEING A GODLY WIFE

Hi everyone! I am so excited to be writing the first official blog post of 2018. This post is about something so near and dear to my hear...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Jul 19, 2017
2 min

PLANNING YOUR PLANS

Everybody plans. You plan where you will go to school. You plan where you will live. You plan what you're going to fix for dinner. Even W...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Jun 26, 2017
3 min

FACING FEARS

Did you know Jesus tells us not to be afraid 365 times in the Bible? That's a reminder for every day of the year to live fearlessly. Want...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Jun 5, 2017
3 min

THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT

What does The Greatest Commandment really tell us? Happy Monday everybody! I hope everyone is off to the start of a great week, and if yo...

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Courtney McLane Mize

May 1, 2017
1 min

FAITH FILLED FUTURES

Decided I had to steal this quote from Crosspoint Church for ya today! “When we see failure, God sees future.” Can I get an amen everybod...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Apr 4, 2017
3 min

THE PROMISE OF DARK PLACES

Okay, I don’t even know where to begin with this post. In the midst of what has been one of the most emotionally draining weeks, I just r...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Feb 9, 2017
2 min

HE AIN'T DONE

I have been pretty quiet on here lately. Thank you work, grad school, and volunteering. This morning I was getting myself some Jesus (can...

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Courtney McLane Mize

Dec 17, 2016
2 min

EVERYONE'S WELCOME

Happy Wednesday sweet friends! I hope everyone is enjoying some coffee, snuggling in a blanket scarf, and enjoying the magic of this seas...

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