Welcome people into your home and HOST them, even if… 🙃 you have to rearrange furniture to make it work🙃 the forks don’t match🙃 you don’t have a coat tree or entry table or shoe rack to hold everyone’s items🙃 it’s hot and you don’t …
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Brown is the new brown
There was a time when I really didn’t like the color brown. It felt dreary and dull to me. Ugly and boring. But then I saw a lady in a brown satin slip dress and my perspective changed. All of the sudden, I saw it …
The look I’ll give
✅The look you can expect from me when I see your man cherishing you, honoring you, making you laugh, caring for you, loving you, and prioritizing you. vs. ❌The look I’ll give when he’s missing it, messing with you, and wasting your time. If you’re …
The Adventure Within
Certified Torrey Pines Gliderport Student Pilot, Susan Brennan, reporting for duty 👩🏻✈️ I took myself on an adventure yesterday and I wanted to share a little about what led up to this unexpected experience and a few takeaways from it – with the hopes it’ll …
The Outfit and the Inspo
I’ve been eyeing this look since I first saw it on Friends YEARS ago, but I didn’t have the pieces to try it out. Recently, however, I unexpectedly found this off-the-shoulder blouse and tie at the thrift store and was tickled pink to put my …
Jean Ribbons DIY
These were a HIT the other night and I wanted to show you how I did this! A few simple steps with a few simple items and off we go to cute jean city! 1. Gather your supplies – pair of jeans (ideally with looser …
Disturbed with the joy of elevated thoughts
“I have felt Presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts.“ Nature speaks in such a splendid way of God and His magnificence. When I first heard this quote by William Wordsworth, it spoke so beautifully of the experience I’ve often had when …
Decisions, Decisions…
You can agree with someone’s decision, but not the route they took to get there, or the reasons they had for arriving to it. You can agree with the direction someone’s heading, and then not agree with the destination they choose to stop at. You …
Whimsy and Me
I first met Whimsy when I was a child. She was fun and lighthearted and I was … well, I was learning to come out of my shell. I remember she was patient with me, always inviting me to join her, even when I’d gasp …
In exchange
✨ If you want beauty in exchange for ashes, you’re going to have to give up the ashes.✨ If you want peace that surpasses understanding, you have to give up your right to understand.✨ If you want to be forgiven, you’ll need to extend forgiveness …