We’ve been conditioned our entire lives to please others. We go to school to get a degree so that we can stand out among employers. If we don’t have as good credentials as the next person, our chances of getting our desired job is stifled. And even once we get in a job position, we … Continue reading Because Of His Love
A picture captures a single moment, but a scrapbook captures an overarching feeling. That’s why I love to scrapbook so much – and why I’ve decided to let you in on my scrapbooking process.So, without further ado, let’s get started! The first thing I do when I scrapbook is write down spreads I would like … Continue reading A Look Through My Scrapbook
With Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday behind us, let’s challenge ourselves. Let’s spread God’s love, grace and mercy every single day of our lives, giving thanks and honoring Him for who He is. Let us be quick to sit at His feet in worship and adoration. Sing praises to the King not only for His … Continue reading The One True King
To be honest with you, it's been kind of hard to foster my true passions in life. I love to write, but I haven't had the motivation to do it. I can't make the excuse of having time because you truly make time for what matters. The issue is that my mind is so clouded … Continue reading In A Slump
I was you once, on the outside looking in. I watched as those around me got engaged with lovely photos and videos of their momentous occasion. I thought, “I can’t wait until it’s me.” Because how could even the most anti-marriage person see an engagement photo and not imagine it happening to them?Getting engaged seems … Continue reading What They Don’t Tell You About Getting Engaged
The main ingredients for this recipe are sausage, peppers and rice. I normally use Trader Joe’s 3-minute brown rice and frozen peppers to reduce the cooking time, but I wasn’t able to get that when I made this. However, this recipe is pretty much the same regardless of the type of rice and peppers you … Continue reading Tried and True Recipe #7: Sausage, Peppers & Rice Skillet
The only thing that I can think about as of late is everything. My mind is tumbling and souring with a million trillion things that it’s hard to sit down and write, let alone reflect. It’s hard when life tells you to keep up when you feel as though you’re at full capacity. Things begin … Continue reading In A Busy World
On February 16, 2019, the love of my life asked me if I would marry him. This is how it went down. Chris knew that I had talked about going on a picnic together, so he suggested that we'd do that for our anniversary. The day of, he picked me up and we went to … Continue reading Our Engagement Story
If you haven’t already noticed, fashion recycles. Trends of the past are brought back with a unique twist and rebranded for consumers. We find this true in other forms as well, including food and film. Sometimes this is done tastefully as a nod to the past, and other times, we wonder why anyone would ever … Continue reading My First Time Wearing Overalls And How I Styled Them
I was watching a sermon online from Transformation Church, and Pastor Mike Todd gave such a poignant one liner. Essentially, he said that we shouldn’t go into 2019 and make a plan and then ask God to bless that plan.Many of us want to create visions for ourselves this year, and there’s nothing wrong with … Continue reading Why God Should Be At The Center Of Your Vision
