*Podcast - Hope for the Uprooted with Susan Miller
Tips for Handling the Holidays. For many, the holiday season brings with it pressure and stress. When you’ve gone through a big life change, the holidays can be even more challenging and make you wish you could turn back the clock. Since losing her husband, Susan always experiences some sadness, but, in this podcast, offers tips and encouragement that will help you fight off sadness, focus on Christ, and make choices that keep you growing and connected. Listen or download
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*Susan Miller's Blog
From light-hearted musings to challenges every woman faces.
This month: Staying Power for the Holidays
My mind is like a merry-go-round, whirling with things to do this time of year. I know I need to stop and get off the merry-go-round I am riding. I need to refocus from doing to being, from rushing to staying. Read on
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*Three Steps Forward
3 steps to move forward with your life...
"If at first you don't succeed, you'll probably have more friends." Are you putting energy into looking like you've got it all together? Take the first step...
*Devotional
This month: It's ok to be honest with God. He's got you.
Sitting in the middle of my closet, next to an overflowing laundry basket, I sobbed and screamed at God, "Why are you doing this to me? WHY?" God let me have my ugly mommy meltdown in the closet and then He gently spoke these words: “I’ve got you!” More
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*Moving Makeover
This month: How to Clean Your Range and Oven
Experts serve up advice on caring for these kitchen appliances, which work extra hard during the holidays Go now
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*A Mover's Story
This month: In the Middle of a Long-Distance Sandwich
Between seven and ten million adults care for their parents from a long distance. I can add that one of my children also lives across country as she finishes college. So, not only am I a frequent mover, but I’m also a long-distance parent and caregiver. Penny offers tips for long-distance care of aging parents and long-distance parenting. Read more
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*Tips for Moving On With Life
This month: Tips for Celebrating Thanksgiving When You're Far From Family and Friends
After a move you may not be able to travel to be with loved ones for Thanksgiving. Spending the holidays in a new place without family and friends can be an emotional challenge, but can also open you up to new experiences! Go now
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In the current issue of Bloom:
Suffering has been defined as not getting what you want. In that case, to one degree or another, everyone has suffered! In this issue: why does God allow suffering? How should we respond to our own suffering and to the suffering of others? How can we care for ourselves during times of suffering? Read on
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Susan Miller Answers Your Moving Questions
Susan answers some of the most common questions about the impact of a move on emotions, marriage, family, loneliness, and cross-cultural moves.
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*After the Boxes Are Unpacked Group Spotlight
St. Matthew Catholic Church
Hazel moved from India to North Carolina where she was embraced by this loving active group. Thank you, Becky and Valerie, for reaching out to Hazel and to others newcomers to Charlotte! You have a vital ministry that exemplifies Christ’s love! Check out this great group!
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