• Home
  • About the Work in Progress
  • Confident Faith
    • Christianity
    • Women of Faith
    • Weight Loss Journey
  • Confident Marriage
    • Marriage
    • Marriage Resources for Christians
  • Confident Parenting
    • Parenting
  • Confident Blogging
    • Blogging
    • Favorite Link-ups
  • Work with Me
    • Graphic Design
  • FREE Resource Library

Being Confident Of This

Grace for the work-in-progress woman

How to Overcome a Bad Day

June 4, 2013 by stultsmamaof4 5 Comments

Some days just getting started in the morning is the most difficult challenge we’ll face all day long.  It’s hard to overcome, especially when a day starts out bad from the beginning!

You know, the days when:

  • the kids wake up way too early
  • you feel overwhelmed by your to-do list
  • you didn’t get enough sleep
  • you’re so grumpy you feel out of control
  • it’s rainy and dreary outside
  • all you want to do is get back in your comfy bed and hide

Overcoming a bad day is hard to do once it has already started!

What do you do when you wake up with zero motivation?

How do you get past a grumpy mood so early on in the day?

Today I’m honored to guest post over at my cousin Angie’s blog.  I’ll be sharing ten tips for getting your inner motor going first thing in the morning. Just click the picture below to read the full post at her site:

Some days just start out tough from the very beginning. Here's practical advice on how to overcome a bad start to the day!

Be sure to leave some comments for us and give us your best advice for dealing with a not-so-great morning!

Jen 🙂

Filed Under: Christianity, Parenting Tagged With: Bad Day, Bad morning, Christianity, Devotional Thought, Dreary, Grumpy, metabolism, Moms, Mood, mornings, Motherhood, parenting, Wake up, Women, Women of Faith

Hi, I'm Jen: a work in progress. I'm imperfect - a mom of four, pastor's wife, discipler, and sinner saved only by grace. I like to sing, read, write, teach, and smile. I have a heart for encouraging women everywhere to understand God's limitless love for them and what His grace means for everyday living. Welcome! :) Read More…

Contact Me

jstults[at]beingconfidentofthis[dot]com

Reader Favorites:

  • Why Reading Isn't Enough ~ Study the Bible
    Why Reading Isn't Enough ~ Study the Bible
  • My Favorite Life-changing Books
    My Favorite Life-changing Books
  • For the Wife Who's Not in Love Anymore
    For the Wife Who's Not in Love Anymore
  • When Your Feelings Deceive You
    When Your Feelings Deceive You
  • Choosing Mary Moments in a Martha World
    Choosing Mary Moments in a Martha World
  • 3 Ways to Fight for Joy in a Difficult Marriage
    3 Ways to Fight for Joy in a Difficult Marriage
  • Top Ten Educational Websites for Kids
    Top Ten Educational Websites for Kids
  • The Secret to Being a Warrior Wife
    The Secret to Being a Warrior Wife

Join the facebook page for everyday encouragement!

Join the facebook page for everyday encouragement!

Share This Blog:

Facebook Twitter More...

Follow Me on Pinterest

Visit Jen's profile on Pinterest.
Hope for the Hurting Wife: 30 Days of Practical Encouragement for Your Marriage.   marriage book|difficult marriage|husband|wife|hard times in marriage|marriage encouragement

Categories

New devotional release from Jen Stults - Being Confident of This: 30 Days to Discovering Your Identity in Christ. This book is for every Christian woman who wants to walk in confident faith instead of struggling with doubt, fear, and insecurity! self-esteem | self-confidence | self-help | motivational | personal growth | spiritual growth | how to be more confident | Christian women | devotional | Bible study | identity in Christ | superwoman myth | being like Mary

Copyright © 2025 | Crave Theme by The Pixelista | Built on the Genesis Framework