Posts by Laura Loopstra
Lindsay Gladding – June 19th
Lindsay Gladding is World Vision Canada’s Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs Director, with over 12 years of experience. In her role with World Vision’s humanitarian team she has deployed to multiple crises in the last decade, including Niger to support a food security crisis, Jordan to establish WV’s response to Iraqi refugees, Zimbabwe to support the…
Read MoreEp 43: The Father’s Love
Happy Father’s Day! Well, for some of you it’s not ‘happy’ or even ‘good’ at best. This day/weekend brings up A LOT of emotions for us – some thankful, blessed, loved – and for others – abused, abandoned and rejected. BUT, today’s show is all about GOD as our FATHER and the good gifts that…
Read MoreEp 42: Choosing One Another – A Cancer Love Story
Join Host Melinda Estabrooks, Co-Host Joanna la Fleur and Special Guest Couple Jeff and Heather Smyth as they talk about their LOVE STORY through Heather’s cancer and bone marrow transplant. It is an inspiring story of Faith, Commitment, Obedience, Perseverance, Hope and Great Love!
Read MoreEp 41: Choosing Joy When Life Isn’t Easy
On this Motivational Monday – Join Host Melinda Estabrooks, Co-Host Joanna la Fleur, Guest Host Dr. Merry Lin and Special Guest Heather Smyth as they discuss Cancer, Courage, Choosing joy, and … even knitting.
Read MoreHeather Smyth – June 12th & June 14th
Heather Smyth is a woman who passionately pursues all things with courage and conviction. She has been married to Jeff for 15 years and they have a 10 year old son, Nathan who can be described as “all in” for everything he sets his mind to. Heather was diagnosed with cancer 19 years ago and…
Read MoreOur Friday Feature with Dr. Merry – Self-Care for Women
Join our Special Guest, Dr. Merry, as she shares the importance and necessity of SELF-CARE. We can no longer neglect ourselves … Girlfriends, we need to LOVE ourselves and take care of ourselves physically, emotionally and spiritually! We’re cheering you on! xo
Read MoreEp 40: Learning To Live In The Messiness Of Life
Do you have issues with your girlfriends? Do you trust them? Are you spending most of your days in a toxic work environment? Is your boss making you crazy? If you answered YES to any of these questions .. then you need to join Host Melinda Estabrooks, Co-Host Joanna la Fleur and Special Guest, Dr.…
Read MoreEp 39: What Holds Us Back?
This #MotivationalMonday – Join Host Melinda Estabrooks, Co-Host Joanna la Fleur and Special Guest Dr. Merry Lin as we talk about our value, identity, what holds us back form living out our potential, why the world doesn’t know us and what it means to be a Child of God .. His Beloved.
Read MoreDr. Merry Lin – June 5th & June 7th
Dr. Merry C Lin is a registered clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience in counselling individuals, couples and families on a variety of personal issues. She specializes in helping people overcome depression, anxiety and fear, abuse and trauma, stress, grief, marital and relationship struggles, parenting and family issues, and other life stressors. Her passion…
Read MoreEp 38: Can I Trust You With My Life?
Join Host Melinda Estabrooks and Co-Hosts Cheryl Nembhard, Joanna la Fleur and Abby Paterson as they discuss their FAVOURITE Marriage and Relationship advice they heard this past week … and feature their FAVOURITE piece of jewelry and why. Grab a cup of coffee or tea, pull up a chair .. and join the conversation around…
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