Julie Arduini

Did you know tomorrow is my blog-0-versary? December 31, 2006 I took the plunge, telling God no matter what, I’d always write for Him. It started with this blog, and it remains my baby. I enjoy looking back and this year was busy. I thought I’d take today to reflect. This site I changed servers and switched the site up, creating a premium one through WordPress. This gave me the [...]

My tagline is “Surrendering the good, the bad, and—maybe one day—the chocolate”. It’s easy to understand surrendering the bad stuff. Fear, anger, addictions, etc…those are unhealthy things that only imprison us if we keep them around. The chocolate? Although few encourage me to surrender it, everyone understands that at the levels I once consumed it, it wasn’t good for me. But surrendering the good? Why? Who would do that? Well [...]

I have inside information on two great free webinars for women. The facilitator is a caffeine-filled, pumped for God and His purpose for women out there. She is…me. Tonight (and for those who receive my blog feed on Friday, the next 4 Thursdays evenings) I’m walking anyone that wants to learn more about the book Captivating by John and Stasi Eldredge through the book. I take two chapters a week [...]

I thought I’d ask if you might be interested in helping me spread the word regarding my fall webinar schedule. As you know my heart is to encourage women to find freedom through surrender. I believe these book studies and chat are another way God can love on women who deserve to know how much they mean to Him. Starting Thursday, October 6 I’ll be doing the Bible based book [...]

It’s been too long since I’ve linked up to Marriage Monday. This is a twice a month meme and I love when it’s Marriage Monday time and I can participate. This time around children are on our minds and e-Mom has great writing prompts for you to consider for your own Marriage Monday blog post.       7 Writing Prompts If you’re confused and don’t know where to begin, [...]

Ah, September. Kids are back in school. Leaves are changing. And I’m working behind the scenes on my writing and speaking schedule. Earlier this week Michael Hyatt had a wonderful two part series on speaking.  Although I have no plans to join his ranks, he had great ideas I’m implementing for the level of speaking I plan on doing. Besides being open to speaking on surrender I also will be [...]