I’ve been surrounded this week by stories of husbands and wives who’ve really been in each other’s corner. Encouraging each other, fighting for the other’s victories, and celebrating with one another – I can feel my emotions heightening to it 🥺 It feels extra tender …
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Girls Giving 2022 – Help me choose the beneficiary!
It’s that time of year again – our 4th annual GIRLS GIVING is right around the corner, and it’s time to nominate an organization to be the beneficiary of this year’s party with a purpose!! ✨ In 2019, we supported Fulfilling Destiny (@periodwithdignity) and raised …
His words told a story that his actions weren’t reading
His words told a story that his actions weren’t reading. Have you ever been in that kind of situation? They’re a good person. They’re not being maliciously misleading. In fact, they probably even want to believe the words they’re saying. They may not even realize …
A few keys to catch some Zzzzs (aka how to sleep soundly)
😴Here are some of my favorite keys to catch some Zzzzs (aka how to sleep soundly on the regular 😉)! 👉Get things out of your brain so you don’t waste space and mental energy on odds and ends. I send myself emails or plug things …
My car turned 100,000 miles old today
My car turned 100,000 miles old today, and I’ve had her since she was 9 miles old 🥰 We’ve traveled together (well, she traveled. I just sat there). We’ve laughed together (read: she was there while I laughed). We’ve cried together (I cried while she …
Voting in October 2022
Politics. You can’t ignore them. I mean, you can … but that’s no way to be a proud American, a proud Californian, or a responsible adult! A proud American doesn’t run from hard things when it comes to keeping our magnificent country the home of …
If someone’s inviting you to compromise, you don’t have to
FYI – If someone’s inviting you to compromise, you don’t have to accept the invitation 😉 In fact, you have permission to walk away from the situation. You don’t need that kind of influence in your life ❌ ‘Cause the thing is, even if you’re …
Boundaries vs. unhealthy walls
I’ve had several conversations lately with ladies, and as I’ve been praying for them, I’ve seen visions of them PLAYING in freedom (i.e. skipping, swinging on the monkey bars, etc.) 🙃 What I’ve realized is that, while there are plenty of “blame it on my …
Standing on convictions is uncomfortable!
Picture this. It’s my birthday month (February), and everyone knows that I celebrate the whole month (and then some) 🥳 With that in mind, this particular gentleman (who, for reference, was 20+ years older than me), said he wanted to take me to lunch for …
PR PaRty Night
😃 Tonight is PR PaRty Night 🥳 and I don’t mean anything related to Public Relations. Let me explain. It quickly became a favorite night for me, and I want to let you in on what it is. “PR” stands for: 🙌㏚aise 🙏㏚ayer 💖㏚ophecy This …