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 …
Relationships
Relationships are in every area of life, and they’re meant to be rich, fulfilling, and even the healthy ones will rub you the wrong way sometimes! We’re not meant to do life without relationships – be it family, friends, work-related, romantic, etc.
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 …
Are you good for the conversation
➕Are you good for the conversation?➕Are you willing to stay in a conversation when there’s disagreement?➕Can you handle the heat?➕Can you listen without attacking?➕Can you give them a chance to speak without lashing out?➕Can you hear an argument that appalls you without name calling?➕Can you …
Say it with me now
Y’all. We have to talk. This whole “deflecting compliments” thing is NOT a good look ? If someone offers you a compliment, receive it, whether you believe it or not. They took time and effort to express it to you, when it would have been …
ENOUGH with the stalking
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you need to STOP stalking your ex’s social media (…or their new girlfriend’s social media… or your new boyfriend’s ex’s social media) account(s) and keeping tabs on what they’re up to. STOP IT! It is only …
Apologies aren’t about saying “I’m sorry”
Apologies aren’t about saying “I’m sorry” – they’re about taking ownership for YOUR part in the dilemma that’s happening. ? I’m sorry that we even met!? I’m sorry you couldn’t control your temper!? I’m sorry that I ever took this lousy job!? I’m sorry for …
Friday night with the sharks
Sometimes you need a night out with a girlfriend, enjoying frivolity, popcorn, and San Diego Sharks basketball. A couple of weeks ago I got to go out with my girl, Hollie Tkac, to enjoy one of the most nail-biting games I’ve ever gone to! SO …
What’s it like to be kissed in Texas?
What’s it like to be kissed in Texas? My freckles know the warmth of being kissed by the sunshine. My skin knows the grace of being kissed by the breeze. My eyes know the glow of being kissed by tears. My soul knows the essence …
Get really good at celebrating others
I get it, friend. Deeply. You’re watching seemingly everyone else living in blessings you’ve been praying for, and experiencing miracles you’re believing for. And it’s not just one friend. It’s like a good number of them at once. It’s the job promotions. It’s the engagements …
Time vs. People
It’s an interesting line to walk – people vs. time. Which one do you prioritize? One could argue either way, really. If you’re on a meeting with someone, and it’s scheduled for 30 minutes, and it runs over because you prioritized the person on the …