Figuring Out 40

Think about your go-to friend for advice. Does she “drop knowledge” on you whenever you need it? Is she really relatable and honest? Apparently, some of my friends consider me that kind of g0-to person. I didn’t know this about myself until I had a deep conversation with women from …

As my next birthday looms and the reality of a minor personal disappointment settles in – I decided to take more accountability for the direction of my life. So I created a 90 day personal challenge limited to four areas of my life that can lead to an overall improvement. …

When I see folks go on and on about how much they love their journals, I immediately think they’re weird. When I was a teenager I kept a journal of the silly things that went on in my life that seemed immense at the time. That included which boys liked …

I wish I could say I woke up every Monday morning ready to tackle the world, clean my house from top to bottom, be first in the carpool lane and make a home cooked meal from scratch every night by 5 p.m. It just doesn’t happen. Maybe a few happen, …

I just left my weekly small group meeting with moms from my church. Although today’s our message was about speaking positively to ourselves, I wanted to take on an issue I struggle with…journaling. A few Novembers ago when I started sharing daily for National Blog Post Month (NaBloPoMo), I also …