Gimme All the Leggings, Thank You.
Okay, let’s talk about something that hits the deepest part of my soul…my love for leggings. They are life. They are like a warm hug from Jesus Himself. And as we all stay put in our homes and no real need to put on a pair of pants or shorts with a button…leggings have become…
Read MoreThe GREATEST Thing You Can Say to Another Human Being.
You are not alone. You are not alone. You are not alone. Right now, more than ever, people need to hear those words. They need them repeated over and over again. You are not the only Mom who has lost it on her kids 457 times this week. You are not the only one who…
Read MoreThe Most Underused Tool We Have and It’s Free.
I am almost 38 years old and it has taken me this many years to really figure this out. No, I don’t have life figured out but I do have ONE thing figured out and I like the way my life feels with it leading the way. What is that? Gratitude. A grateful heart. A…
Read MoreIt Will Never Be Perfect But There Will Be Perfect Moments Within Each Day.
I ran this race for way too long. The race of perfection. I am not sure how I even got myself into it. There was no bib number, no start line I remember beginning at but over the years the need for everything to be perfect grew STRONG. The desire to create a perfect schedule,…
Read MoreBudget Friendly Self Care at Home
Here we are….in our homes for longer than we ever have before with little ability to just walk into our favorite nail salon, hair salon or spa. Yes, many states still have “we are open for business” signs but many don’t. Plus, many of us are just using this time to adhere to the government…
Read MoreA Mess Can Always Be Beautiful Again
The world looks more messy than ever today. There is fear, panic, hysteria, yelling, hoarding, unsettled nerves, hatred, division and job loss…the list of mess is long. The “WHAT IF” game is STRONG right now. What if my family doesn’t have enough? What if my company never rebounds? What if we never recover from this?…
Read More10 Cheap Finds that Rival High End Looks
Ooops, she did it again?! Don’t eye roll, YET. Yes, it’s another “list” but Sis, I have been holding in these secrets for toooooo long…they have to come out, NOW. Why?? Because there is not one reason you need to go out and spend hundreds of dollars on a PRICEY designer hand bag or pair…
Read MoreHave You Ever Watched How 7 Year Old Girls Do Friendship??
I quietly watched my 7 year old daughter play with her little girlfriends recently. Like intently listened and watched how they interacted and spoke to each other. I was struck by how they do friendships. They packed snacks for each other. They made sure each of them had enough Barbies to play with. They laughed…
Read MoreThis Entire Wardrobe is From Wal-Mart
I LOVE WAL-MART! There, I said it. Like one of my fave stores because I can find the BEST rivals to the expensive looks you see floating around Instagram land or Facebook world. Here is the thing: there is nothing wrong with choosing expensive high priced clothes. That is your choice. But for me, it…
Read MoreClassic Work Ready Wear on a Budget
It’s been about 10 years now but there was a time I didn’t even blink when I would walk into Nordstrom or Banana Republic and buy a dress for $200. GASP, right?! But let me make something super clear, if you spend that kind of money on a dress that is 100 percent your choice.…
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