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 …
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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 …
Reflection time
Reflection time. Are you praying for people as often as you’re judging them? Or thinking about them? Or wondering about their life? Or throwing shade at them? If you’re thinking great things about them, it’s a great time to pray for them. Bless them. Declare …
What do you do when you know what you need to do, but aren’t doing it?
Procrastination. Avoidance. Distraction. Pretending. Looking the other way. Anything else. Pretend to change what you want. What do you do when you know what you need to do, but aren’t doing it? Do you stop talking about it because you subconsciously know that you’re not …
Dear, Husband (August 14, 2022 edition)
Dear husband, 👕 I bought this shirt for you 636 days ago, as an act of faith. 😍 Believing for something I’m not yet experiencing. Life with YOU! 🙏 I pray for you as I wear it around the house. 👀 To be honest, I …
Trigger post – Rant time
‼️ TRIGGER WARNING ‼️ (you’ve been warned) If you’re choosing to be annoyed with or jealous of someone who’s willing to do what you won’t do (and therefore get what you wish you had), that’s 100% on you. Don’t waste time being upset towards them, …
There have been 13,311 sunsets in my lifetime so far
There have been 13,311 sunsets in my lifetime so far, but I haven’t seen them all. ❌Some of them I’ve missed because I was already asleep (#earlybirdlife) ❌Some of them I’ve missed because I grew up in Seattle area (#grayskylife) ❌Some of them I’ve missed …
The power of Orthopedic Sandals
I had two different ladies in their 70s comment on my “orthopedic” sandals within the first 24 hours of having them. Yes, they both used that word to describe them. In the past, this would have absolutely crushed my confidence, and prevented me from ever …
She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” – Proverbs 31:25 And I like to imagine that every once in awhile she turns around to look at her past – to see how far she’s come, and to …
What’s wrong is always available. So is what’s right.
“What’s wrong is always available. So is what’s right.” -Tony Robbins This quote hit me today, and what stood out, for me, is that I needed to hear that for my thought life. Truth be told, it’s been a huge hurdle for me, and it’s …