I've been keeping journals since I was in the 3rd grade and I'm so glad to share some of my most intimate life moments with you here! Here, you'll find inspirational and encouraging stories of me and other broken people like me. We are all jars of clay who have been afflicted in every way, but not crushed...struck down by not destroyed. Here, you do NOT have the right to remain silent, so as you read, grab your favorite snack and drink and leave a comment...share YOUR story. I can't wait to connect with you in this beautiful safe space.
On pretty much a daily basis, I interchange the words pretty and beautiful. I’ll say things like “OMG, your look so pretty in that dress,” or “Yassssssssssss honey! Your hair is so beautiful today!” Though they seem the same, when I sit down and think about it, there really is a HUGE difference between the […]
It’s the one piece of advice my mother gave us when we eloped: “No matter what, remember the covenant.” It’s no secret the journey of marriage will be the most amazing adventure you will ever have. But it will also be the hardest adventure you will ever have. There will be a lot of days filled with […]
It’s Good Friday!! If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I’m pretty much obsessed with Jesus. If you’re just now joining my little community, I have a confession to make to you: I’m pretty much obsessed with Jesus. My faith plays a HUGE role in who I am as a woman, wife […]
Marriage. Marriage is a beautiful thing. Seriously, it’s one of the most fun, yet challenging adventures I’ve ever experienced in my life and being a wife?? haha…it’s very…eye-opening to say the least. In our almost two years of marriage, I have learned things about myself that have shocked the HECK out of me. I’ve learned things […]
I’m not a perfectionist, but I can be pretty hard on myself. The dreams, goals and expectations I have for myself are really high and when I do fall short, I can get really down and sometimes feel like I am not doing enough. Like I am not enough. But as I’ve been spending less and less time […]