I realize that I am typically vulnerable only when and where and how much it suits me. I can choose my writer words and even go back and edit. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
I never imagined that divorce would be part of my life history or my family’s legacy. When people say that divorce can be more painful than death, I understand why. But like any great trial, God uses everything for good, if we allow Him to heal us. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
Before I got divorced, I was personally unfamiliar with trial, or at least trial of serious, heart-wrenching proportions. I figured that life went smoothly if you tried hard, and if you messed up, or things weren’t working out, you just tried harder. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
It’s easy to lose sight of God when life is sweet and easy, but there is something awesome about despair, and it is the closeness of God when we are at our weakest. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
If your husband asks what you think, tell him. If you have a preference, voice it. If you have a question, ask it. If you want to cry, bawl. If you need help, raise your hand and jump up and down. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
Typically creative people are usually not clock-slaves or list-makers, so the idea of enforcing goals and deadlines can be somewhat daunting. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
To me, there is no greater way to achieve clarity than to run alone, or share miles with a trusted friend. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
One of the best things about good mothers is that they remind their children to take care of themselves. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
Sometimes when we have so much going on, it’s easy to forsake the things that seem like personal luxuries – for example, our morning run. But it isn’t a luxury at all, when it is the thing that allows us and empowers us to face everything else. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running reconnects the soul to the source, inspiring hope and creativity. Kristin Armstrong Read Quote
