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You Are Not Meant to Live in Shame

You Are Not Meant to Live in Shame

You are not meant to live in shame. You can feel worthy and loved. This is post 1 in a…
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Adjusting Expectations So Your Soul Can Breathe

Adjusting Expectations So Your Soul Can Breathe

Adjusting our expectations creates less stress for us and others, allowing us to enjoy life more fully.   I was…
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The Winding Little Road to Happiness

The Winding Little Road to Happiness

Rarely does happiness follow a straight road to happily ever after. Because of happiness’s elusive nature, sometimes it is best…
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The Heart We Are Breaking When We Lie About Our Self

The Heart We Are Breaking When We Lie About Our Self

The lies we believe about our self are harmful. Learn how the lies of negative self-talk hurt more than just…
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Reframing the Truth in an Old Story

Reframing the Truth in an Old Story

Monday afternoon my left eye started hurting. Not bad. Just a dull ache with a need to blink it more….
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Why It’s Hard to Be a Gracious Receiver

Why It’s Hard to Be a Gracious Receiver

At the convenience store tucked along a corridor of the Atlanta airport, I am next in line to pay for…
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The Life of Experience and Changing Perspectives

The Life of Experience and Changing Perspectives

An out-of-state friend and I text back and forth. Setting a time to call and discuss a book we were…
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Truth for When You Feel Far from Beautiful

Truth for When You Feel Far from Beautiful

Hey beautiful! Yes You! Quit swiveling your head like a steering wheel. Looking to see if I am talking to…
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Ever wonder why flowers are my go-to pictures?

Why flowers, you may be thinking? Doesn't she have any friends or know any people? Attempting to get to the bottom of your questions, and my fascination with flowers, I conducted a Q & A.

Live Life Unwrapped

Striving for a life of perfection has no story. No humor. No memories. Forget perfection and go for human. Embrace the mistakes. No one remembers the nearly perfect Thanksgiving. But everyone talks for years about the Thanksgiving where Mr. Tom jumped from the platter while dad was attempting to carve him, slid across the table, and landed in Uncle Frank's lap. Ten years later they are still laughing about it, connecting over the story, and rejoicing in the adventure.

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