I just celebrated another wonderful birthday this past week. I look forward to want this next year will bring and hope that I continue to live life to the fullest every year at every age. This past year was my “golden” birthday year, and oh man was it great! So many new things entered into … Continue reading
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…another rose ceremony…
Relationships on Reality TV are real, right? Another rose ceremony occurred this week as The Bachelor continues with Juan. Pablo. (Two words, one name.) looking for love. As the women start feeling insecure and wondering if the connection that they made on their 1-1 date with Juan. Pablo. a couple of extravagant dates ago has been forgotten. … Continue reading
…roadblocks, the fear of failure…
Last week we talked about playing the comparison game as a roadblock to learning to love yourself fully. That in comparing yourself to others, you get down about the things you don’t have instead of celebrating the qualities you do have. In learning to love yourself, you have to appreciate who you are right now … Continue reading
…roadblocks, the comparison game…
In the journey of loving yourself, there are some roadblocks along the way. These roadblocks are mindsets that keep you from fully looking at yourself in the mirror and loving every detail about your life. It is important to not get stuck when you hit these roadblocks, but to keep moving forward and using it … Continue reading
…why i write…
Have you ever woke up in the morning looked at yourself with your lopsided hair all frizzed up, dark mascara circles under your eyes, and sleep washing its side effects all over your face and you wonder how am I supposed to make this look good today? Or you look at your closet and can’t … Continue reading
…steps…
“In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.” – Proverbs 16:9 “A man’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand his own way?” – Proverbs 20:24 I have mentioned before that I wish God could give us a book on our lives that provides instructions … Continue reading
…love does…
This next week try sharing love for others around you. After some heartfelt conversations with some of my students this week who expressed how they were hurting, stressed out, and frustrated, I realized that everyone can use some love and kindness because everyone is struggling with something. A smile in passing, genuine listening, completing a … Continue reading
…on time…
I’ll admit, I didn’t post last week. I try to post every Friday, but last week I didn’t. Why? Because I got busy and filled my time with other priorities and distractions. Don’t get me wrong, I love to write and writing helps me to grow and learn more about myself with every post. I … Continue reading
…dear sisters…
As some of you know, I work in Greek Life at a university and I am a Panhellenic sorority woman myself. Sorority recruitment starts today, and this is my favorite time of year. It’s so exciting to see all the excited new members find their letters, a sisterhood for life, and a home away from … Continue reading
…do not worry…
“Then Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet … Continue reading
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