Blessed
Blessed 🕊⠀ ⠀ I am. ⠀ So are you. ⠀ We all are blessed in different ways. ⠀ ⠀ May we recognize our own blessings. ⠀ May we never compare our individual blessings to others. ⠀ ⠀ We are in such a hurry today, I think it’s easy to miss the miraculous things that happen […]
Give Me The Beat Boys
Music. It’s my everything. I dont talk about it often, but it was a very big part of my livelihood for more than half of my life. ⠀ ⠀ Music is like oxygen to me. ⠀ It lifts me up. It helps me forget. It makes me want to dance. It makes me FEEL. ⠀ […]
Saving Daylight
Saving some daylight on this lazy Sunday morning. A little quiet time before the sun wakes up does a soul good. Also, setting the fall mood never gets old, does it? My California Girls Nut Brittle (recipe on blog), pumpkins, gourds, books, candles, and pillows for days.
The Optimal Optimist
“I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time” Winnie the Pooh Pooh (my forever storybook crush), cuddly, joyful, jovial and wise beyond his years. The optimal optimist. ️ That honey-hungry bears’ stories prove that there are […]
Big Girl Boots
Some days you have no idea how you’re going to get through.⠀ The skies can turn so grey and challenge you to question everything you’ve ever known. ⠀ Those are the days that having will, desire, strength, courage, and faith matter most.⠀ ⠀ So, you wake with wide curious eyes and you put your big […]
I Think You Should Just Go For It
“I T H I N K Y O U should just go for it.” That was the advice my mom gave me when I was thinking about taking a random girls trip to New Orleans 5 years ago. This sweet girl, Leah, who I’d never met in person, was organizing a spontaneous girls trip to NOLA. I had just broken up with a boyfriend, was feeling […]
Never Settle
If I have any real healthy advice to offer, here it is: Don’t give your heart to anyone who withholds from telling you how wonderful you are. You are. Don’t hold on to anyone who tries to make you feel you’re hard love. You are not. Don’t settle for someone who doesn’t know how to […]