How many times have I witnessed pure love? Countless times. I was at a wedding last night, and got to thinking “how many weddings have I been to in my life?” I honestly couldn’t recall. Dozens for sure. But the exact number? Unknown. But then …
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Removing temptation at the source
📺 People are often surprised when they hear I don’t have a TV. But what they don’t know is, I used to be (basically) addicted to it, and was literally wasting my life away in front of it. All. Day. Long. ❓Could I have built …

8 GREAT reasons to get dressed up…
8 GREAT reasons to get dressed up… ✨You have a birthday to celebrate ✨The weather calls for it (up for interpretation) ✨You want to ✨There’s an opportunity to go dancing ✨You got a new dress you want to wear ✨It’s ___day (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, etc.) …

Boundaries – you’re invited to have them
BOUNDARIES We all have them (some more intentionally than others), and we all have people who cross them (some more intentionally than others) 🙄 Have you ever noticed that you don’t even realize you have boundaries until they’re crossed 😬 And then you get (understandably) …

You don’t need to say “like” or “um” every other word 😉
You don’t need to say “like” or “um” every other word 😉 When you do, you’re wasting loads of energy (and time), AND you’re not activating creative thinking. This isn’t calorie burning energy, this is brain wasting energy. And you’re letting yourself fall into laziness …

High Standards
High standards. This is a touchy subject 😬 People tell me “your standards are way too high” and I just let them talk. Ladies, HAVE HIGH STANDARDS. Do you think anything is too hard for the Lord? You watch, and you’ll see, HE WILL COME …

You can be single and in a committed relationship at the same time
You can be single AND in a committed relationship at the same time 🥴 Let me explain. In a committed relationship, you’re willing to fight for it. Give up competing relationships for it. Lose sleep over it. Talk about it constantly. Everyone knows you’re in …

Refuse to leave the same way you came in
✨2022 is the year where I’m learning to dream again. ✨It’s been a focus on faith, belief, and hope. And it’s been a journey. 🤪Sometimes I’ve felt defeated. 🤪Sometimes I’ve noticed traction. 🤪Sometimes I’ve been frustrated. 🤪Sometimes I’ve had hope bursting at the seams. But …

I really despise the word “busy”
I don’t loosely throw the word “hate” around, but it was highly considered for describing my feelings towards the word “busy” in this post 😠 “Busy” gets used way more often than it needs to, and my hope with this post is that you’ll take …

Boundaries – where to start
So, you find yourself in a conversation you’d rather not be in. What do you do? Or maybe you’ve wound up in a situation that’s so out of alignment for you, and you’re going “how did I get here?!” It may even be that you’re …
