At the convenience store tucked along a corridor of the Atlanta airport, I am next in line to pay for my bottles of water and packages of string cheese. I un-tuck the water from my arms and hand her my credit card. She swipes the card. “Denied,” she says. She swipes it again. “I’m ... Read More »
Perspective Changes Everything
An out-of-state friend and I text back and forth. Setting a time to call and discuss a book we were reading. (Which of course, often turns into a catch-up-and-gab time. Oh, and let’s-talk-about-the-book before we hang up time.) We decide to call tomorrow. 2:00 Tomorrow arrives, and after ... Read More »
You Are Not a Failure
I walked confidently and relaxed into the hairdresser. It was time for a little relaxation. Being about ten minutes early, I was told by the other hairdresser that Jason would return in a few minutes. Enough time for a cup of tea, I thought. And proceeded to get one. Within minutes I was ... Read More »
Truth for Those Days You Don’t Feel Beautiful
Hey beautiful! Yes You! Quit swiveling your head like a steering wheel. Looking to see if I am talking to someone else. Because I am talking to you. And you are beautiful. So beautiful and loved. I know there are days you feel unloved. Days you feel about as beautiful and put together as ... Read More »
Why I Am Starting the New Year Without New Goals
Sometimes we get so excited to execute new goals that we set ourselves up for failure. When I was a teen, our pastor announced that he was going to focus on the fruits of the Spirit. Each week he would discuss a different fruit. Well, I was humble enough to know there was some room for ... Read More »
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