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For as long as I can remember, I’ve been the one with the big dreams! I’ve never doubted that they couldn’t come true either. I didn’t just dream of being a mom or having a career. I dreamed of having it all. That’s my big problem. I want it all, and I refuse to settle. I don’t refuse to sacrifice though, and that’s how I’ve … Continue reading On Being a Big Dreamer and Wanting it All
I’m about to be real honest. These last few weeks have been really hard. A morning last week, I walked passed Ryan, and he asked “what’s wrong?” and all I could say was “my brain sucks today.” He didn’t know that the entire morning, every critical, harsh thing I’d ever heard had been running on repeat in my mind that morning. But I put a … Continue reading “I can breathe again”
If you have something to say, say it. God woke me up in the middle of the night with a word, and I feel it in my soul that it’s one that I’m supposed to share. When I first awoke, I kinda looked around and realized it was still completely dark outside, and I wondered if there was a sound or something that had woken … Continue reading If you have something to say, say it.
Dear Seniors, You’ve made it! You’re preparing to walk across the stage and into a whole new world of freedom, responsibilities, new experiences, and endless opportunities! Or, you’re reading this post-grad, and you’ve entered that new world already! Congratulations! The next few steps in your personal journey of life and possibly academia or the workforce are critical in helping to plan out a future … Continue reading A Letter to the Senior Class and Soon to be Graduates: The Friends You Keep After High School
Hello there! If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you are doubting the ability to squish a week’s worth of outfits, cosmetics, hair care products, toiletries, shoes, beach stuff, etc. all in ONE single carry-on. First off, let me answer your initial question: WHY? Why would someone limit themselves to a tiny carry-on for such a lavish vacation? My answer: Because I want to enjoy … Continue reading The Ultimate List of Travel Hacks for a Week Trip to Hawaii (and it all fits in a carry-on)
I can’t wait to see the mark that you leave on this beautiful world. It’s unlike any other mark & only YOU can leave it. In life, we have the opportunity to leave impressions on people, start and complete tasks, change the lives of others, and make an impact on the world around us. In some way or another, we all leave an individual mark … Continue reading Leaving Your Mark On This Beautiful World
Hey you! Yes, you, the one who is reading this post wondering if any of this is going to apply to you. I don’t know if this post was meant for you or if it applies to you at all, but I do know this: You are beautiful and smart. You are a work of God, and He made you exactly how He wanted you. … Continue reading Things I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self
Hey y’all, hope everyone’s week is off to a good start! Today’s topic on Small Groups is something that has really played a huge role in our marriage, especially as newly weds. For both of us, small groups were a part of our high school and college experience, so when it came time to find a couples’ small group, we were both really open to … Continue reading Husband TakeOver + Small Groups
Welcome Back to our month of #ManCrushMay posts! In case you missed it, the Hubs took over EatPrayWife this month, and he is selecting all of the topics and titles for posts in the Month of May. We are calling it the Husband TakeOver! He’s bringing a whole new vibe and perspective for us to read! Check out the 1st Husband TakeOver post here! Now, … Continue reading Husband TakeOver + The Forgotten Verse
So… the Hubs thinks we can learn a thing or two from Home Renovation Shows. I tend to agree with him because well, he’s full of great ideas. But what he has for us today has nothing to do with home renovations. This post is about how we should and shouldn’t apply the principles of these shows in our relationships. Let’s start with: The Fixer Upper … Continue reading Husband TakeOver + Beware of the Fixer Upper
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