Posted on May 19, 2023

A LOVE LETTER to you, the one living with a loved one diagnosed with a life altering illness. I've got you!

I believe you have the power and strength to get out of the fear, hopelessness, stress, impatience and chaos that you’re currently …

Posted on March 16, 2023

I dedicate this post to my son Christopher and daughter-in-law Erica in honor of their baby girl Scarlett Lynn! I hope that I do her justice and that this might help someone who has or is going through a similar experience. I want you to …

Posted on March 10, 2023

A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones

Proverbs 17:22

This post is about finding laughter in unusual situations and how we take our day to day abilities for granted. When people go to the Emergency …

Posted on March 2, 2023

Today I want to talk about how we can overcome life’s struggles, big or small. In the past 3 years, I lost a niece, my mother, my baby granddaughter and a horse. My husband was given a distressing diagnosis, and our finances fell apart. …

Posted on February 23, 2023

I know that in my intro blog I told you I’m a life coach, that I help people get the results they desire, and that I especially feel the call to coach those who are dealing with health-related issues in some way! That is the serious …

Posted on February 16, 2023

Have you ever found yourself in an unexpected financial situation that left you feeling out of control and afraid? Well, that’s happened to me more times than I can count. A relatively recent event occurred in 2020 when the pandemic …

Posted on February 9, 2023

Dogs have a very important and special place in our lives. If you have ever had a pet, you no doubt know what I’m talking about. They provide comfort, happiness and stress relief. They help keep us moving which is good for our …

Posted on February 2, 2023

My life is filled with rather constant activity, and I’m usually on the go from morning to bedtime with little rest. This week is no exception and has actually been busier than usual. In fact, my blog is a day late as a result. This …

Posted on January 25, 2023

We are all driven to make changes of varying degrees in our lives. Back in 2020 when the pandemic impacted our kennel business income and my husband was diagnosed with cancer, our lives were changed forever. It was definitely a time of …

Posted on January 18th, 2023

Hi all! Welcome to Choosing Joy, a blog for those of you who want to live a joyful life amidst challenging health issues. My name is Marci, and I'm a Covenant Life Coach from Wisconsin. I live with my husband, Kevin, of 37 years. …

Posted on January 15th, 2023

Are you looking for a way to overcome challenges and live a joyful, abundant life? Look no further than Joyfull Life Coaching LLC, owned by Marci Stahl, a Covenant life coach based in Wisconsin. My mission is to create transformation …