by Jeanne Takenaka | Oct 2, 2023 | Identity, Intentional Living, Tell His Story, Trusting God
How hard is it to be intentional when distractions call to you? Busyness is almost an epidemic in our culture. For the last number of months, when I considered what I wanted to do once we dropped off our youngest at college, I pictured days and weeks of quiet time in... 
by Jeanne Takenaka | Sep 25, 2023 | Intentional Living, Mothering, Pray, Tell His Story
What are effective ways to pray for our children at any age? This week, my dear friend, author and blogger Lois Flowers, shares great wisdom on how to pray for our children intentionally. Please welcome Lois! My parents prayed for their children—faithfully and... 
by Jeanne Takenaka | Sep 18, 2023 | Intentional Living, Our Value, Tell His Story
For the last number of years, I have tried to live intentionally. (P.S. Please read to the end and find my news) Before our sons came to us, I worked in our church’s women’s ministry. I loved interacting with the women in our body, leading and... 
by Jeanne Takenaka | Nov 28, 2022 | Intentional Living, One Word, Tell His Story, Trusting God
How does one choose one word to focus on for each year? Many years ago, a friend turned me on to the concept of choosing One Word rather than setting New Year’s resolutions. Why bring this up right now? Thanksgiving is barely in our rearview mirror and Christmas... by Jeanne Takenaka | Jan 29, 2018 | Intentional Living
@JeanneTakenaka +Jeanne Takenaka Only three more slots. I admit it. I’ve been terrible about keeping baby books for the boys. Or even those cute little books that highlight their elementary years. Yeah, I think they’re more empty than full. But, this weekend, I...
