Self-care and self love
By: Dominique Burleson from dominiqueburleson.com Not gonna lie, it felt pretty good to get carried over the threshold of a house I now owned on my wedding night. I was only 21. My husband bought me this brand new house in an upscale neighborhood as a wedding gift. I had insisted on renting for a bit, […]
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By: Tiffany Thomas from thecrazyshoppingcart.com Fairy Tale Have you ever read a fairy tale that ended with a wedding and, “And they all lived happily ever after”? When I envisioned my life after growing up, getting married, and having a family, I didn’t expect that I would be fighting my dragons after I had said
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Take Control of Your Life It took me several years to realize that I am in control of my own life. One of the things that fed my depression and anxiety was the thought that I am not in control of my life or my choices. When I say it out loud, it sounds ridiculous,
By: Randi Stowe My husband and I were married for 2 years before we started trying to have a baby. It took four years of trying before we were blessed with our first baby girl. Those four years were painful living through it, but looking back were exactly what my husband and I needed. I
Friday is and always will be most people’s favorite day, but during college it was my favorite because it was the day my sister and I met in the cafeteria to buy a five-dollar-footlong from Subway. With our meager student income, it was the splurge of the week. Chicken Bacon Ranch sandwich…mmm, nothing like it. (Now
Being a mom is challenging. Kids can be angels one second then the spawn of Satan the next. We constantly remind ourselves daily that “it’s okay and everything is just fine.” It’s okay that I had to scrub poop out of the carpet and bed sheets. It’s okay that I rocked him for 40 minutes
By Shauna Watts Mountains make great metaphors for life. Need a life lesson in perseverance? Patience? Just keep hikin’! Need a boost in self-confidence? Check out how far you pushed yourself! Need a new view to change your perspective? There’s a mountain for that. My personal favorite is the metaphor for believing in yourself enough
There are so many inspiring people who say smart stuff. I definitely will never be on a motivational calendar, so I rely on other people to do the inspiring. These are 20 of the BEST quotes that have made me stop and ponder life. Some of them I even have hanging in my house. I
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