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Author Roberta Messner shares some of the discoveries she made while clearing out her space

Avoid holiday weight gain with practical tips from Robert Messner, who lost almost 100 pounds and has kept the weight off for 9 years.

She was inspired by a woman couponing with a sweet purpose.

Roberta Messner wondered if her friend would even want to hear from her

These helpful tips will help prepare you for the initial conversation with a loved one that has drifted away.

In the throes of flagrant opioid withdrawal, she was beginning to despair, but the prayers of friends and strangers lifted her up.

Roberta Messner had been using prescription opioids to manage her pain for years. Here’s what she learned from opioid withdrawal.

Whether it’s keeping healthy snacks at hand or emotional eating, long time Guideposts contributor Roberta Messner shares her experience in balancing sudden weight gain and how to keep them off as soon as you notice.

Her umbrellas bring sunshine to any rainy day.


Whether it’s getting more sleep or finding a partner that will make sure you’re on track, these weight loss tactics from Roberta Messner will surely help you reach your New Year’s goal.

A beautiful reminder that all things are possible in this Classic Daily Guideposts devotion.
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