Stretched Too Thin: How Working Moms Can Lose the Guilt, Work Smarter, and Thrive is Jessica N. Turner’s book specially for working moms. As a single non-mom, I hesitated before reading this book. It wasn’t written for me. Is worth the read? Will most of the content gloss over my head? Should I even bother? […]
The One Thing I Didn’t Think I Had to Be Brave For
Hillary Scott sang, “I’m so confused. I know I heard you loud and clear. So I followed through. Somehow I ended up here. I don’t wanna think. I may never understand that my broken heart is a part of your plan. When I try to pray, all I’ve got is hurt and these four words. […]
Notes From A Hospital Bed
I took the months of May and June to catch up on a writing assignment that kicked my behind, but worth it because I finished a story I had been writing on and off since 2011. Well, the first draft is finished and that counts. On July 1st, I got sick and by the 3rd, […]
5 Blogging Lessons in 5 Years + Giveaway!
This blog is 5 years old this month! I do this thing where I start a lot of things and don’t always finish them. I’m thankful and humbled by God that I’m still writing in this little corner of the Internet that He gave me. I haven’t always been consistent, but I’ve learned a lot. […]
A Look Back at April 2018
Every month, I’m taking a look back at the things I learned, loved, and lived through. I’m also looking forward to the next month. This is my look back at April. It’s a little late, but here goes. LEARNED April was about building healthy habits that my body was not used to. I was adjusting […]
A Look Back at March
Every month, I’m taking a look back at the things I learned, loved, and lived through. I’m also looking forward to the next month. This is my look back at March, a month that tried to beat me up. Affiliate links are included below. I may make a commission from purchases made through these links, […]
God’s Reminder Through a Weed
I go for a walk and find these pretty, tiny, yellow flowers growing everywhere. I pluck some stems to bring home and find a patch of it growing by the driveway. I stick the flowers in a bottle of water and place it in my room. It turns out, these flowers wake and sleep like […]