A Letter To My 20-Something Self on My 30th Birthday
How long the days feel and how quickly the years go by! Y'all, I am 30!! And in preparation for this day, I decide to write a letter to my 20-something self to prep myself for how to thrive in my 20's. Enjoy!
Womanhood: The Importance of Sharing Our Stories and Owning Our Truth
There is tremendous power in our voices, in sharing our stories, and in owning our truth. Today, I decided to encapsulate that strength in the form of a rarely-shared moment from when I traveled to Paris as a study-abroad student in college...
Singleness: The Journey From Believing Lies to Finding Freedom
Regardless of the topic, the journey from believing lies to learning the truth as well as choosing to follow and find freedom in it is challenging and not for the faint of heart. Lately, I have felt a change in myself around how I feel about my singleness. This morning, it all came to a head when I felt a sense that God was putting that revelation into words...
Year-End Reflections: The Relationship Edition
Wondering how best to prepare your relationships with your friends, family, self, and God for 2017? This post walks through my reflections and thoughts as well as poses questions to get you started!
Thoughts on Thankfulness This Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving I am especially grateful for the life I live. In honor of the tough political climate and family dynamic many of us are navigating this holiday season, I am taking time to remember for what I am thankful, to whom I belong, and who I love.
A Love Letter To My Single Sisters In Christ
God prompted me to write a love letter to my single sisters in Christ about how I view them and their relationships. Check it out!
Cultivating Relationships That Go The Distance
Last month I discussed the FIVE FRIENDS EVERY CITY GIRL NEEDS in order to survive living in this crazy city. Today, I’m going to speak on the reverse, how I approach the relationships I have with those that don't live nearby, including what I’ve learned about making these relationships as strong as possible and structured in such a way to go the distance.
Three Truths About Rest and Taking Time Off
Want to rest or go on a vacation, but not sure whether you can or how to go about it? This week, I explain three truths that empower me to take time away from my work in order to recharge and come back better than ever!
Five Friends Every City Girl Needs
When I think back to the life I imagined living in the city, before I actually moved here, it looked like a scene out of Sex and the City. In my dreams, my best friends and I would meet at cute brunch spots around the city...