The pain is worth the blessing

It’s worth it, sweet friends. The pain, sweat, tears, and struggles are part of the journey. Each one is a stepping stone to becoming a better version of ourselves, and … Continue Reading →


Can we still be grateful when times are tough?

A few years ago, I had a similar thought. My back was against the dryer. It was in the middle of the night, and tears streamed down my face. In … Continue Reading →


Twenty years of writing, growing, and overcoming

It’s been 20 years since I started writing. The tears stung my eyes as I typed that sentence. Oh, what a journey it has been with my Lord. When we … Continue Reading →


Overcoming the Excuses

    I hate how excuses make me feel. Most often times they are stumbling blocks to me. When my mind is focusing on my problem and why I can’t … Continue Reading →


New Year, New Opportunities

It’s always exciting for me to start a new year. I love the opportunity to start over—with a new journal, the new list of goals, and as a new person. … Continue Reading →