I’ve officially reached the end of my first monthly in my 90 day challenge. Here’s how it’s been. The Wins 5 lbs lost9.5 inches lostLearned tons of new recipes Cooked a lot Limited Stomach IssuesNo binge snacking The Struggles The hardest part of this 30 days was staying on track while everyone else was eating … Continue reading Month 1 in the Books
Tag: Happiness
90 Days to A Better Me
As you may have seen on my Instagram, I’ve recently embarked on a 90 day journey. My goal is to create a happier healthier me mentally and physically. Like many of you, this year has been difficult for a variety of reasons. During quarantine I found out I was gluten sensitive and had to rethink … Continue reading 90 Days to A Better Me
How to Host A Sprinkle Baby Shower
Planning a baby shower for kid number 2, 3, or even 4? Throw a sprinkle baby shower! Most parents end up with a lot of recycled clothes and toys that can be used for younger siblings. In most cases they don’t need as many items as they did the first time around. That’s why a … Continue reading How to Host A Sprinkle Baby Shower
Here’s to 25!
I'm officially a quarter century. Although this sounds ancient, I couldn't be happier. 24 brought me a great year of new titles - wife, home owner, auntie (again). I can't imagine what 25 will bring me. Here's what I'm hoping to accomplish at 25: Full Time Non-Profit Work One of my main life and career goals … Continue reading Here’s to 25!
Life Really Is Beautiful
Life is Beautiful 2016 marked my first music festival. (I know. I'm behind.) My husband and I put on our festy best and headed out to Day Two of Life is Beautiful with the hopes of catching our coveted headliners, Leon Bridges and J. Cole. Here's what I loved about this festival. There's such a … Continue reading Life Really Is Beautiful
Consumed by Faith
I get distracted. I sometimes have the "Squirrel!" syndrome. I find myself absorbed in areas of my life that will not lead to prosperity. It could be something as simple as binge watching my favorite shows or spending too much time on social media. When I've been focusing on the wrong thing, I feel myself … Continue reading Consumed by Faith
Free Yoga in Downtown Summerlin
Tru Fusion is getting ready to open in the oh so popular Downtown Summerlin mall complex. In preparation for their big day, their teachers are hosting FREE yoga sessions on the lawn. Being the dedicated yogi I am, I packed my mat and headed downtown for my session. Upon arrival, there were dozens of colored … Continue reading Free Yoga in Downtown Summerlin
Don’t Fear the Closed Door
I'm a runner. When life get's overwhelming, I want to sprint to freedom. If I can't solve the problem, I have the urge to drop everything and get out of dodge. This year has been full of many challenges. From getting married to learning to deal with grief to allowing God to test me on all … Continue reading Don’t Fear the Closed Door
Your Past Doesn’t Define You
When I look back at my 24 years, there are plenty of things that I wish I could go back and change. There are mistakes I've made that stop me in my tracks. As a disciple, I've learned that one of the hardest things I could do was forgive myself. I decided I wouldn't let my … Continue reading Your Past Doesn’t Define You
Asking the Hard Question
I'm coming up on almost two years of committing my life to following Jesus. I do the daily requirements of discipleship: quiet times, reading the bible, sharing my faith, connecting with other followers, etc. After one of my groups bi-weekly bible lessons, I really considered why I need this checklist at all. Shouldn't I be so … Continue reading Asking the Hard Question