Category: self-confidence
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Around 3am
Hi friend, Some nights, sleep slips away around 3am. Hormones shift. Children stir. Caregiving calls. Or our thoughts rise to the surface. And then there are the rare nights when rest stays with us until morning. Those feel like a quiet blessing, a reminder that God still restores what’s worn thin. I’m learning to see…
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Stay
Happy Friday friend, My latest post is for the one quietly carrying more than anyone realizes. I’m hoping these wish-filled words find you at just the right moment. And please share with others who may need a bit of encouragement, too. Wishing you all the joy your heart can hold today, xo
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Silver Lining
Hi friend, my latest blog post is called Silver Lining. It’s a gentle reflection for times when looking for the good feels hard or forced. I’m learning that a silver lining isn’t about rushing past the pain, but noticing where God is still at work. If this speaks to where you are, I hope you’ll…
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Less Is More
Last year did a number on me, y’all. More hate between Red and Blue. Deep hurt as a 92 percent Black woman who voted for the common good (because we’re completely – not selectively – honest about the country we love, too). Knowing that so many folks voted for rich people who are clearly self-serving,…
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Not an Option
A homemade ice cream shop is just a stone’s throw from our little one’s elementary school. And when he has a great week at school, we sometimes celebrate by stopping by for a yummy, sweet treat. Homemade ice cream is heavenly, with its creamy texture and bursts of flavor that melt in your mouth. And,…
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A Matter of Trust
“Mom, my throat hurts.” Recent words from our son. While it’s not earth shattering by a long shot, a sore throat is out of the ordinary for him. He has never, ever complained of having one. I thought, a brand new symptom? Stop the presses. Something’s off. My mom ears perked up 100%. And 2…
