You Can’t Pour from an Empty Cup!

Self-care is not selfish. Quite the contrary! It strengthens and equips you to be more resilient and capable of handling life’s challenges with wisdom and grace. To walk in the roles that God has called you unto in this season, you must first fill your cup. It is a necessary practice, which allows you toContinue reading “You Can’t Pour from an Empty Cup!”

I Wear A Smile

There are days when I choose to smile though my situation and or circumstance deems a frown. When I have more tasks than time or more sorrow than my sanity can bear, my smile is a physical indulgence of faith. It’s a demonstration of my submission unto the Lord. My smile is not about pretendingContinue reading “I Wear A Smile”

Self-Compassion is Self-Care

I have learned that there are just somethings about me I have to accept and embrace. It is so easy to fall in the trap of comparison as if God created perfect people. I am fearfully and wonderfully made…with flaws, imperfections and differences. I am not like any one else. Though I know this, thereContinue reading “Self-Compassion is Self-Care”

Ending the Day Well

I am a very busy woman. Most days, I walk in many roles (wife, mother, homeschool mom, entrepreneur, mawmaw) and take care of a plethora responsibilities, so I like to end my day well with a sense of accomplishment, order, peace and joy. Though it took a bit of effort to get my routine down,Continue reading “Ending the Day Well”

This Is How I Fight My Battles

Each morning I rise early, intentionally for time alone to prepare myself for my day. I light my candle for a little aromatherapy and I begin with prayer and journaling, then Bible reading. This slow, quiet time with the Lord is how I fight my battles, how I prepare my heart and mind for theContinue reading “This Is How I Fight My Battles”

Finding Balance After Burnout

The weight of mult-tasking can create a season of burnout. Like you, I am a WOMAN WITH MANY ROLES. I am a wife, homeschool mama, Mawmaw and entrepreneur. MY DAYS ARE VERY BUSY and can become overwhelming to walk through confidently. This can make me feel frustrated, impatient, unproductive and exhausted. I am called untoContinue reading “Finding Balance After Burnout”

Repentance Is a Lifestyle

We were created by God, in His image, on purpose with purpose. He knew us before we were formed in our mother’s womb. He is so good to us! God gives us freedom to choose. We can choose if we want to rise early in the morning, if want to go to bed at nightContinue reading “Repentance Is a Lifestyle”

Self Forgiveness

Forgiveness is the conscious decision to release resentment or desire for vengeance against someone who has wronged you. While it is important to forgive others, it is also important for one to forgive themself. Self-forgiveness is the process of acknowledging and accepting responsibility for thoughts and actions honestly, without judgement, then choosing to release theContinue reading “Self Forgiveness”

While I Wait

Trusting God from one season to another can be all kinds of things…frustrating, hopeless and even daunting for me. I am a doer. I am not one to sit around and twittle my thumbs. While I wait, I get busy doing that which will help me to be prepared for the “yes”. Sometimes that preparationContinue reading “While I Wait”

Restful Sleep

As a mama birthing, nursing and training up ten children, it was common for me to be awakened after laying down to sleep for the night. Sometimes, it was by a child in need other times it was my subconscious telling me there was things I could accomplish while the rest of my household wasContinue reading “Restful Sleep”