“Tell me what YOU did. How did you do it?” I have been asked that question so many times. The answer is simple. Much more simple than you would think. Before I share it with you, let me tell you why people ask me. I will tell you what I have done. Now, I am...Read More
To build or not to build…that is the question. I help people every day with their construction loans. We do a LOT of them. I have said many times that they are my absolute favorite loans to do because I get to be a part of one of the most exciting times in a person’s...Read More
To the One I Left Behind, I have left you, and I am never coming back to you. You were so selfish and cold-hearted sometimes. You didn’t care too much about anyone else besides yourself. You lied and even cheated. You never gave anyone your full attention and had no problem running over anyone that...Read More
God calls us to be imitators of Christ. To spread His word throughout the nations. Declare His glory. To not grow weary of doing good. To love one another. Yet we get so focused on the destination, that many of us forget the journey along the way. We know that we are supposed to do...Read More
The greatest joys I have had in my life come from giving generously to others, even when I have had little. It has been said – In order to keep it, you gotta give it away. And that, my friends, rings truer than you would ever think…until you have experienced it for yourself. I love...Read More
I am having one of those rare nights where I can’t sleep. It happens sometimes where my mind just won’t shut off regardless of how much melatonin I popped or how many sleep stories and meditations I listen to. Nothing I can do about it, so I just get up and make myself some coffee...Read More
True story: I used to be fat. Like 100+ pounds larger than I weigh now. After my thyroid was removed, I ballooned up within a very short period of time. Like 3-4 months. It was maddening, saddening and a very difficult time emotionally for me. Every day I would wake up 2-3 pounds heavier than...Read More
A few weeks ago, I was honored to be named one of San Antonio’s Most Inspiring Women. We were celebrated by a wonderful dinner and ceremony where we each got up and gave a little speech about ourselves. I kept mine short and sweet as I said the first thing that popped into my mind....Read More
Life is what happens in the “in between” special moments. It is the everyday junctures that add up, minute by minute, day by day. It’s the stuff and the people that we mostly take for granted. That is what life really is. It is a cumulation of all of the little things that you would...Read More
Little me on my birthday! I must have known back then what God had in store for me. This Saturday will mark the 1 year anniversary of Michael and I being together. It is almost kind of crazy to think that it’s only been a year that we have been together. It sure does feel...Read More
