What I Stopped Explaining About My Life (And What That Did for Me)
If you’ve ever found yourself explaining your pace, your land, your priorities, or your choices to people who weren’t really asking, this piece is for you.
Soft, Steady, Real: A Different Conversation About Confidence
You’ve been told confidence looks like a certain kind of woman: loud, certain, taking up rooms. But the women who actually know themselves are usually quieter than that. Here’s what real confidence looks like, and why you’ve probably already earned it.
Announcements Coming Soon
Watch this space for upcoming announcements, special events, and new releases. I’ll be sharing updates here first, along with details about gatherings, seasonal offerings, and what’s unfolding next.
Books Coming Soon!
Books are coming soon. I’m currently working on a series of themed devotional journals designed for Christian women over 40 navigating midlife transitions. Each one will offer Scripture, reflection, and guided journaling to help you move through your season with clarity and faith. I can’t wait to share them with you.
Meet Mary Kaye
Mary Kaye Chambers is a writer and creator behind This Sacred Season, a faith-centered space for Christian women over 40 navigating life transitions. She combines Scripture, reflection, and guided journaling to help women rediscover who they are becoming in midlife.
You Don’t Need Permission to Live
Stop waiting for permission to live the life God called you to. Discover why God’s approval is the only validation you need and how to step confidently into your purpose without fear or the need for external approval.
Digital vs. Physical Books: Finding Your Perfect Match
Explore the deeply personal journey of choosing between digital and physical books in our modern reading landscape. Through intimate storytelling and honest reflection, discover how both formats serve unique purposes in our lives. From late-night reading sessions to cherished mother-daughter moments, uncover how your preferred reading style reflects your authentic relationship with stories. Join me in celebrating the freedom to choose your perfect reading match, whether it’s the weightless convenience of an e-reader or the timeless charm of physical books.
after the long dark
after the long dark | Experience the journey from survival to renewal through intimate verse. This collection weaves nature imagery with personal transformation, capturing the moment when hope returns after difficult years. Perfect for readers seeking poetry about resilience, healing, and the delicate emergence of optimism in a post-2020 world. Features original poems exploring themes of rebirth, memory, and the courage to believe in tomorrow again. | Contemporary Poetry | Personal Growth | Healing Arts
five years in one breath
five years in one breath – a reflective poem exploring our collective experience of temporal distortion since 2020. Through simple, everyday imagery like coffee cups, cats, and sticky notes, this piece captures how four years collapsed into moments while moments stretched into eternities. A meditation on memory, perception, and finding connection in a world where time moves differently.
What Does It Mean To Be Still And Know God?
Discover the transformative power of being still in God’s presence. Learn practical ways to find peace and deepen your relationship with God in today’s busy world.
Keywords: how to be still with God, knowing God, Psalm 46:10, spiritual stillness, finding peace with God