Lyssa's inspirational thoughts for the day!

Numbers I recently went to the doctor because I had had a pretty terrible sinus infection. After being miserable for 5 days, I’d had it. I had done every home remedy I could think of and nothing was working.  🤦🏻‍♀️ I know numbers on a scale are just numbers... but when I got off the scale at the doctors office, I immediately felt depressed. What? Were my eyes really seeing that number?  😔  Sadness immediately kicked in.  We see numbers every day. How much our paycheck is, the guest count for a party we’re throwing, our height, weight, how many calories we’ve consumed, the time I have left so I can leave school/work, how many people like our posts on social media, and etc. Why do we care so much? Our lives revolve around it at times. As I was driving home after picking up my prescription, the tears just came. I felt discouraged, sad, and disappointed with myself. At the same time I knew these thoughts were from Satan, because Heavenly Father wouldn’t send them. I

Bear River Seminary  🐻❤️ I have a lot of emotions that are in my head and my heart this week. I am coming to the close of first trimester student teaching for seminary at Bear River high school. These kids have stolen my heart and I can’t describe the amount of LOVE I have for them and the love that our Father in Heaven does.  😭♥️   I have learned so much about myself, about the kids I’ve had the privilege of teaching, and what I am learning! They are truly AMAZING and so smart and strong! I worry a lot about them, I’m praying for them constantly, and I’m having a hard time thinking about how they won’t be in my class anymore.  😭  They’ve blessed my life so much!! But changes are a part of life-Something we can rely on. I feel like a mother hen letting all her “chicks” go off into the world. Haha But they can do it!  I’ve learned so much about MY Savior Jesus Christ, who is my brother and dear sweet friend.  🙏🏻♥️  I’ve learned more about His character and the life He li