by Dacia Moore | Dec 11, 2019 | From the Heart, Living it Out, Mental Health, Spotlight on GateWay, Uncategorized
Do you find yourself struggling during the holidays? If so, you are not alone. There are more calls that come to counseling offices from November to January due to the long list of demands over the holiday season. Here are some suggestions that will help...
by Dacia Moore | Jun 10, 2019 | Connecting to God, From the Heart, Living it Out
Crystal Renaud Day, MAPC From as young as the age of 8, I can remember being on a search for love. That may sound kind of odd because why would an 8-year-old be searching for love? But, for me, I was searching for the love of a father. I grew up the youngest in my...
by Dacia Moore | Mar 9, 2017 | Living it Out
“Mom, what’s so funny?” I asked as she walked down the hallway to rejoin us. Having exited the bathroom, I anticipated a variety of funny scenarios. “I’m wearing two pairs of pants! Isn’t that silly?” Her laughter was contagious and I joined in, but all the while...
by Dacia Moore | Feb 23, 2017 | Living it Out
During the GateWay Pastor Appreciation Breakfast, we were privileged to hear a presentation from Phillip Kelley, chaplain of the Kansas City Chiefs. Using an acrostic for DREAM, Phillip presented some inspiring ideas for how we can move toward our dreams. Although...
by Dacia Moore | Feb 9, 2017 | Living it Out
Everywhere I look this month I see reminders of the upcoming holiday: bouquets of red, pink or yellow roses, heart shaped boxes of chocolate or other sweet confections, expensive greeting cards declaring love to a perfect valentine. While I’m not necessarily cynical...
by Dacia Moore | Feb 2, 2017 | Living it Out
I imagine he loved me, but I don’t recall those words ever being spoken. My dad taught me to ride a bike, roller skate and snow ski. He bought a camper and took us on summer vacation for weeks at a time. He taught me to swim in the ocean and how to catch crabs in the...
