Author Archives: Julie L Williams
Loving Who You Are, Right Now
The other day I was working on creating a photo book with my daughter on Shutterfly. We were going through some pictures from 2009. As we were scanning through them I was stunned. Yes, my kids have both grown so much since then. I always think they are precious. I smile deep down into my […]
Be Beautiful by Being You
You are beautiful! You, right now in this moment, are beautiful. People may have told you otherwise, but you are beautiful. You may not think that you are, but you are beautiful. You may not believe that you are, but you are beautiful. You are beautiful! So this is me: I am beautiful! You might […]
How We Measure Ourselves
How do you measure yourself? Is it by a number on a scale? Is it by the number on the tag sewn inside of your clothing? Is it by the title that you hold? Is it by the dollars that you earn? The stuff that is acquired? Is it by the activities that you perform […]
The Work of Passionate Encouragement and Prayer
I firmly believe with all of my heart that Passionate Encouragement and Prayer Uplifts People, that’s where PEP UP comes from. Passionately encouraging and praying for people is one of the greatest sources of joy in my life. I can so easily lose track of time in the midst of my prayers, or conversations or […]
My Kids Thoughts on Mom at 8 Years Old
When my son, who is now 14 years old, was 8 years old I asked him a series of questions about Moms. I documented his answers and stored them away in my treasure box of memories. Recently, I asked the same questions of my daughter, who is now 8 years old. I had too much […]
PEP UP for Joy 