“Maybe this cage has been a cocoon all along.” 2020 brought so many changes, both from a personal and societal perspective. Quarantine created a feeling of isolation, leading many people alone with their thoughts. Throughout this year, many unexpected events occurred. 2020 brought canceled plans, adjustments to pre-existing plans, and the need to accept what... Continue Reading →
Gratitude
~ An expert from November 8th ~ This morning I woke up with a warmth in my heart on a chilly autumn day. My soul felt a sense of gratitude and in alignment with the current circumstances of my life. I started the day with my morning routine, drinking a glass of water and going... Continue Reading →
Christmas Spirit
This year, Christmas has been very different for me. I am at a hotel, away from all I’ve ever expected Christmas to be. There was no Christmas tree, very little Christmas music, and a lot of confusion. I did, however, try and find time to focus on the true meaning of Christmas. In all honesty,... Continue Reading →
21 things I’ve learned in 21 Years
My 21st birthday occurred earlier this month. It's funny because a lot has changed since last year. Tears, renewed friendships, faded friendships, different fears, new discoveries etc. Last year, on my birthday, I found out that my dog, age 11, was most likely going to pass. She had gotten sick at the beginning of March... Continue Reading →
Whisper Words of Wisdom: Let It Be(an)
At first, I became nervous and overwhelmed that I did not meet my blogging goals, yet again, this past month. But then it dawned on me; isn't this what my intention was for the new year. To take thing slow. To avoid getting ahead of myself and, therefore, stay true to God's timing instead of... Continue Reading →
2018 thoughts
As 2018 comes to an end, I have been reflecting a lot more than usual. I can attribute this to the craziness of the year. I was overwhelmed much of the time whether it was due to sickness, loss, school, or just life circumstances. I let myself fall victim to a lot of unhealthy habits... Continue Reading →
“Let GO and let GOD”
“Let GO and let GOD” ©This topic has been on my mind for a while and, while I haven’t fully grasped this concept, I am seeing this change of heart take precedence as life events are being altered. I began this semester with heaviness in my heart and an unwelcoming burden upon me. I... Continue Reading →
October Blessings: A Month of Gratitude
I am absolutely ecstatic at the thought of November and its focus on gratitude! It has been a little bit more than a year that I have been doing my monthly gratitude posts. These posts were in hopes of encouraging others to maximize there focus on giving the Lord thanks for all that is in... Continue Reading →
September Blessings
Each day, I am learning more and more about myself and my body. I am realizing that my anxiety can be productive. I am, slowly but surely, accepting moments of rest as necessary, and I am finding happiness in all of God’s promises. I am spending time adjusting to new schedules and... Continue Reading →
/ Reflection /
“ Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.” The time I spent at the beach enabled me to grow. I felt inclined to reflect upon this. Summer entailed a lot of stressful moments. There were a lot of bumps in the road as I attempted to figure out my path.... Continue Reading →