Come on an adventure with me, will you?! š² It was 3 years ago on this exact day (March 29, 2017) that I pulled out of the driveway and started my drive down here, to move to San Diego, CA from Walla Walla, WA. My …
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Permission Granted
Sayonara š Iām going to be so NOT available for the next little bitĀ as I recover from ātoo much people-ingā recently. To be transparent, as much as I LOVE people š these last 2 weeks have had me in full blown āONā mode as Iāve …
Clouds on a blue sky day
Today felt like a blue sky day š Mostly. To be honest, I’m in *a mood* right now after having what felt like a super discouraging conversation with a few ladies I admire. . Here’s the thing. I’ve been on a high these last few …
Vulnerability at a mic
Y’all know I share some REAL stuff, but THIS IS THE MOST VULNERABLE-FEELING POST I HAVE *EVER* DONE!!! And hereās why. Sometimes leading by example SUCKS in the moment, because in order to be real, you gotta actually DO THE THING. Which means, sometimes (if …
Dear, Husband (March 8, 2020 edition)
Playing around on set of our @emerge.men photobooth, leftover from (what I hear was) a pheno-MEN-al Emerge men’s night šŖšŖ Dear future husband š I’m praying for you. Cheering you on. Championing you to be your best. I’m excited to thrive in life with you …
Joy robbed
Had the privilege of speaking to my Cherish women this morning about something that’s been on my heart lately — the fact that our joy can be robbed, and I’ve been feeling it especially heavily lately..Our Heavenly Father is the creator of joy, and He …
Sometimes
SOMETIMESā¦*My smile isnāt genuine*Itās taking everything in me to simply show up*I donāt feel like being friendly*My social anxiety tries to creep back in*I want to turn my phone off and go silent for a few days*My heart feels an extra heaviness because Iām still …
2020 Vision
All the wonderful things I have to look forward to in 2020! Friendships and self care and debt payoff and romance. New levels in my prayer life and the best Girls Giving yet!
Surprise me, Lord (Pastor Tommy Barnett)
This man here is sure someone specialĀ Ā wow. He reminds me of a blend of my two grandfathers – both of whom have passed away decades ago, and both of whom have my utmost respect and admiration!!.Seeing his sweet face immediately warmed my heart.Ā .Shaking his hand …
Girls Giving 2019
Partying with a purpose is my new thing. Itās the MOST FUN, and look at what gets created!! This yearās 1st Annual Girls Giving was a huge success, for multiple reasons (a few of which are below):.**We got to PARTNER WITH FULFILLING DESTINY (@periodwithdignity), a …