But there I was years later, okay with the fact that my curls hadn’t come out perfectly because somewhere along the way to me accepting that my hair didn’t need to be perfect, I began to accept that the rest of me didn’t have to be perfect either. I could make decisions and go places and do things and didn’t have to look, sound, or FEEL perfect.
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What Happens When We Mobilize
Nothing brings people together like a disaster. It’s human nature. Time and again through the historical hurricanes Harvey and Irma these past few weeks, the stories of humanity at its best have illuminated God’s light. I don’t recall a time where I’ve ever seen so many people with such compassion and ingenious fortitude come to… Read More
Finding Divine Inspiration
Recently I attended a retreat with a small group of women with whom I share a passion for living life more intentionally, with more purpose, and in a way that serves others. We planned mental exercises to help us leave behind the responsibilities of everyday life and focus on what makes us tick. One activity… Read More
The Secret to Creating the Life You Most Want to Live
I often get asked if I’m really as happy as I look on Facebook. Evidently I seem a bit too chipper, given the current circumstances of our country. While I agree there is much to be concerned about, the answer is still a resounding YES! I really am happy. Why? First and foremost, because I… Read More
Just Say No!
I have had an opportunity to work from home for part of this summer. It has been more difficult than I imagined… and I have learned why. I am addicted to being really busy. Addicted to saying “yes” to all the things I want or feel I need. To all the things in life. I… Read More
What to Do When You Don’t Feel Good Enough.
Love yourself with reckless abandon. It is a revolution to love yourself, let alone even like yourself, and to believe that you are worthy. Because you are.