When God Says No

Have you ever wondered why sometimes you desperately want to do something for the Lord and you start moving in that direction, only to realize that your good idea was not really a God idea? Yeah…me too!  And it’s very painful! Isn’t it? At least it is for me! Recently,…

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GIRLS GETAWAY CRUISE

I’m SUPER EXCITED to tell you about an upcoming cruise that my sweet friend and sister,  Melissa Mashburn, will not only be sailing on, but she will be one of the speakers! AND…she is offering $100 of the cruise when you use the promo code “MEL” when you register. It’s time…

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Because I Was a Teen Mom

I turned eighteen on November 14th and my son was born on December 14th. Barely eighteen years old and a momma to a beautiful baby boy. Afraid. Excited. Feeling like a grown up and a little girl in the same skin. And that’s exactly what I was. I had just…

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Road Tripping

Today, I’m super honored and excited to have my dear friend, Lisa Buffaloe with us! And I know you’re going to be truly blessed by her post today. SO…for every woman who is looking for direction, Lisa’s post is for you! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When we were in the process of car…

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How to Push Past Your Insecurities ~ 5 Simple Steps

“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.” Proverbs 23:7 Proverbs 23:7 has been a life-changing verse for this girl whose life was riddled with insecurities. I was the girl who had a bad past and a bleak future and understand how easy it is to allow the scars on…

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How to Push Past Your Insecurities ~ The Devastating Effects

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.” 1 Jon 4:18 (NKJV) The majority of insecurities that we deal with stem from feelings of fear. Fear that we won’t measure up,…

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How to Push Past Your Insecurities

I used to be very insecure. Still am at times. But while my insecurities used to have the final say in my life, they no longer do. For as long as I can remember, I struggled with feeling insecure. My birthmom was raped and I was the result. Growing up,…

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The Chase ~ for God

“He has made everything beautiful in its time. He also has planted eternity in men’s hearts and minds [a divinely implanted sense of a purpose working through the ages which nothing under the sun but God alone can satisfy], yet so that men cannot find out what God has done from the…

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Where I’ve Been Lately

Hey sweet friends! Life is busy, isn’t it?  Sometimes I wonder what happened to the days when we were able to hang out with our friends and enjoy a casual conversation without cell phones ringing, text messages buzzing in and Facebook posts dinging into every conversation. But the blessings of…

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The Chase ~ for Happiness

I just want to be happy!  We hear it all the time. Maybe we’ve thought it or even said it ourselves. And so we chase after the illusive happy heart that keeps a smile on our face and our lives free of pain. But unfortunately, the road to happiness is…

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