“When we don’t understand something is a gift, we won’t give it the proper credit [appreciation/time/love] it deserves” – Luvvie Ajayi —- Sometimes, I silence my voice or deny myself an opportunity to experience and enjoy something because I fail to realize it’s a gift. I downplay it or I ignore it or a I …
I remember boldly declaring, “This Summer, I’m going to fall madly in love with myself.” That was summer 2015. I hate to say I’ve fallen out of love with myself, but I certainly haven’t done a great job of loving me; spending time with me; making time for me; having a relationship with me. It …
**So as you all know, shortie got married *oooooouuuuuu* 🙂 So, I wanted to write a quick blog post to give insight, show appreciation, give shout outs! There’s no way we could have done it by ourselves so the support around us has meant so much! I also wanted to share because I don’t loosen …
I was depressed. So part of relinquishing is sharing – sharing the good, bad and sad. And today, I cried and I needed it. I needed to remember where I came from and reflect on where I am today. *I wrote this post 2 months ago and am just now finding the courage to share* …
I’ve lived in Atlanta for several months now, however I’ve done very little exploring. This summer has truly been a busy one with travel and major events to attend. But now, I’m ready to explore my new home a little more. I woke up Saturday feeling slightly adventuresome so I text my favorite partner-in-crime and …
No one really gets anywhere without a fight. Some stories are a bit more obvious than others, but underneath the success, I think you’ll find that there’s almost always a fight. The underlying grind and determination to get to the goal is pertinent to the journey. If you want something, go get it – be …
When someone feels empowered, they’re able to do almost anything. Who are you encouraging, praising, or supporting today? Today’s message is simple – EMPOWER OTHERS. When people feel empowered, they soar through challenges and delight in victories; They relish the sight of their light and encourage others to see their own light. If you’re not …
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It’s scary to leave your “safe” place when you don’t have a script or instruction manual to know what to say or do. It’s scary to leave your “safe” place when what’s around you is new and foreign. It’s scary to leave your “safe” place for things that are unfamiliar. But what exactly are you …
I am so tickled right now. When God gives you opportunities to laugh with Him, please DO IT! This deep belly laugh growing in my spirit is nearly bringing me to tears. They say “If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans” – I have my issues with that saying, but in …
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