The fact that you are reading this now proves that you have survived your shittiest days. They have passed and yet you are still standing here, stronger than you ever were. We are made up of the cumulation of our worst days…and our best days too. They have shaped us and we are victorious. That...Read More

It is easy to spiral in the negativity that surrounds us, especially right now. It is in our nature to get sucked into the drama the melancholy world is offering us. I want you to take a deep breath. In…and out. Close your eyes and take in a few more of those. Ask God to...Read More

It was just a “normal” day. Nothing special happening…just a bunch of errands and doing those things that she has been meaning to do all week. She paused and looked at the dogs that surrounded her. One on each side, one at her feet and one behind her on the couch cushion. They all wanted...Read More

Yesterday, my heart was pounding and sweat was dripping down my face while making the rest of me glisten. My hair was soaking wet. It had been a while since I have been able to feel this way. It was invigorating. Oh that feeling I get when my workouts are challenging. I both love and...Read More

I don’t know who you are (yet), but you betrayed us. I think that is the worst part…when you discern that the one who hurt you is someone you know, but you can’t figure out who exactly it was. Someone who knows enough about us to know our home and where we keep things. Someone...Read More

Now that I am in my mid 40’s, my body is really starting to change. Last night I went to bed with no gray hair in my eyebrows. I mean zero. This morning, when I awoke and looked in the mirror, there was a freakin’ one inch gray thick hair that literally was growing sideways...Read More

I recently watched actual TV (like with commercials and everything!!) while I was on vacation. Within minutes, I was quickly reminded of something that absolutely drives me crazy…as it should you, too. TV commercials and shows portray men as a bunch of wussies. Stupid men. Weak men. Men who would not be able to survive...Read More

I will follow you to the ends of this earth, she thought to herself and smirked. Who would have ever thought that she would feel this way? She was literally following him around like a puppy right now and was loving every second of it. Every time he turned around on the trail they were...Read More

Why do most people wait until the new year to start making life changes? Why not just start right now? I’ve thought about this a lot and the only thing that I can think of is that when someone says, “I’ll do this starting January 1st” that means that, well, they aren’t really committed to...Read More

Love. Everything is better when there is love. The sky is brighter. The sun shine just feels better. Smiles are bigger and they certainly last longer. We daydream about our future and become thankful for a million wonderful things in our lives. Chores are no longer chores and work is no longer work when they...Read More