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Dreaming of Paris

One day you’re 19 dreaming about Paris (clueless that you’d literally be there in just 4 short years 🤯)… …20 years later, I’m still dreaming about that trip 🤩 ✨ Perfect little cafes✨ Gorgeous museums✨ Tons of walking with scenic views✨ Patient locals who waited …

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Say YES to the Dream

If you’ve ever had a “this isn’t going how I thought it would go” realization, this post is for you. I’ve personally been having my fair share of those moments lately, and I wanted to let you in on some encouragement I’ve been getting, with …

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8 years ago

8 years ago I drove into San Diego with a car full of possessions, my sweet mama who joined me for my travels down the coast, and my precious cat, Cashmere 🐈 I honestly didn’t know what I was stepping into. I didn’t know the …

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Thirty Nine

I was 38 just a few days ago.And then it happened.39 showed up and a new season began.It was a quiet day.It’s been an under-the-radar year.It has felt immensely … subtle.A weightiness that’s *known* but not yet seen.Growth happens underground, after all, where it’s not …

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Looming Shadows

Sometimes you find yourself facing giants in your life. And sometimes they are looming shadows behind you. Dwarfing you, nearly engulfing you, as you look ahead to the future. Let this be an encouragement that WHATEVER you’re facing, it can turn into the BIGGEST BLESSING …

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Retroactive Joy

You’ve likely heard it said that we can’t truly appreciate someone until they’re gone. Well, I can appreciate where that’s coming from, and I do think there’s some truth to not fully being able to recognize all of the things we appreciate about that person …

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Steadfast

As a single, almost-40-year-old cat lady who works at an accounting firm, I can assure you that Hollywood producers aren’t knocking down my door for rights to the story of my (???? very tame) life ???? I wouldn’t describe my life as particularly riveting, adrenaline-driven, …

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Ballerina

Sometimes she thinks about being a ballerina… She took a ballet / gymnastics class when she was 3.Does that count? She stands on her tiptoes a lot.Does that count? She likes pink.Does that count? She believes in grace.Does that count? She wears her hair in …

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Cat: 2024 edition

You guys It’s not that I’m doubting God – because He didn’t make ANY mistakes in all of creation….. BUT, I’m not entirely convinced that He gave me enough room for all the JOY I’m experiencing with this new “little” love bug It’s bubbling out …