I know many of you have probably noticed: I've kind of let this blog go.Though writing is still my unrelenting passion, I have just been very un-inspired. In the area of blog writing, book writing, note writing, journal writing, church writing...basically any kind of writing has been blocked for me as of late.However, recently I … Continue reading RE-energized
Journey of Change…
Lately, my business partner Laura Noelle and I have been seeing a lot of changes in our lives. Personal changes, such as starting school (me) and getting married (her), have led to changing ideas for how to combine our passions and our goals into a new business platform... Changes in business have led to yet … Continue reading Journey of Change…
Seeing the “X” Fall
Almost a year ago, I started a self-change project that I was calling my "It Only Takes One" challenge (at least, that's what I was calling it to myself...). The challenge began as a way of me wanting to streamline, simplify my life. So I decided that by getting rid of (throwing away, donating, returning … Continue reading Seeing the “X” Fall
Learning to Trust
So far 2012 hasn't been at all what I expected...As I started the year, BIG changes were happening. Little did I know, those big changes were just the beginning of a year long life transition.In January, I wrote about my One Word for 2012: Trust. This was the area I had prayed about and I knew … Continue reading Learning to Trust
On My Broken Heart
Things are happening, heartbreaking things. My Papaw is slowly letting go of this life. A gentle, quiet man, he loves all his grandkids so much. And, we love him.All of this is taking place in Oklahoma and I am all the way at home in California - alone.At this time, I make no assumptions about … Continue reading On My Broken Heart
Five Minute Friday – Change
Getting back into the swing of things, starting with a 5 Minute Friday post.The rules: Write for 5 minutes, no editing, no over-thinking. This week, the topic is change.Ready? GO:I have been nervous about trying to blog again. It has been a good while since my last post. But, I looked at the prompt and … Continue reading Five Minute Friday – Change
Depression Hurts…Love can Help
If you've never experienced it yourself, depression seems like a foreign language. Even if someone close to you has gone through it, you still don't fully grasp the effect it has on a life.For nearly 10 years, I struggled with the darkness of depression. The black cloud covered my life, making it nearly impossible to … Continue reading Depression Hurts…Love can Help
Story
Today is a Five Minute Friday. This means I will write for five minutes. No editing; no over-thinking. Today, the prompt from Lisa-Jo is STORY.Ready? GO:Each of us has a story. Each story has its own highs & lows; plot twists & cliffs hangers.My story has taken me all over the place and back to where … Continue reading Story
Life Unmasked: Living Worthy
"Whatever happens, live in a manner worthy of the Gospel of Christ" - Philippians 1:27For the past couple of weeks, I have been FAILING at this. Absolutely failing...more thoughts than not have been on the things of this world, on what will make me happy, on how I can just get by in this life.Apathy … Continue reading Life Unmasked: Living Worthy
Learning to Love [Myself]
"...Love your neighbor as yourself..." Matthew 22:39I recently wrote about the one year challenge I have set up for myself. A challenge to change some of the bad habits in my life. Really, it's just about a life overhaul where I become a better steward of the life God has blessed me with.At the core of … Continue reading Learning to Love [Myself]
Soul Cadence Creative - Thoughts from A Creative in Mental Health 