Four years living with a narcissist were the darkest, loneliest and most terrifying years of my life. Almost nine years later sharing my story isn’t any easier but necessary. If I can help one person realize their self worth and find the strength within to leave their situation, then the pain I revisit while sharing … Continue reading Breaking Free from Domestic Violence
Yes, You Can
For those of you that have just met me within the last 8 years, you have not had the inside look of the hot mess I was. You are seeing a girl living out a dream, surrounded by some amazing and supportive people, living her absolute best life. This did not happen overnight, or even … Continue reading Yes, You Can
Overcoming Depression and Anxiety
I spent a few years in depression and suffering from panic attacks/severe anxiety. I fought hard to become the girl I am today as I am going on seven years without any medications. I've learned how to deal with my anxiety I also removed myself from toxic relationships which automatically removed my depression. May is … Continue reading Overcoming Depression and Anxiety
Domestic Violence Can Happen To Anyone
I am a survivor of domestic violence where I spent 4 of the longest years of my life in physical, emotional, verbal, and mental abuse. Every day is a gift because many times I thought I would not live to see another day. While it is so much easier for the survivors to pretend it … Continue reading Domestic Violence Can Happen To Anyone
What Are Your Feet Saying?
I recently went on a trip with my parents. I've been on a lot of trips with them in my lifetime, but this one was different. There was a moment God spoke to me as I was walking behind my dad. I slowed down to capture this picture wondering exactly how God was going to … Continue reading What Are Your Feet Saying?
Walking Out Unshaken Faith
God put a word on my heart driving to work this morning. I remember telling Him afterwards that's the kind of faith I want. In fact I tried to convince myself that's the kind of faith I have. Truth be know an unshakable faith is always a work in progress until we are in heaven. … Continue reading Walking Out Unshaken Faith
The Voices You Listen To Determine Your Path
We all listen to different voices. We have parents, family members, teachers, friends, co- workers and the vast comments from people that may or may not really know you from all aspects of socia media. At the end of the day the voice you listen to can determine your path. We have the power to … Continue reading The Voices You Listen To Determine Your Path
Love Can Fail
February is the month when you see hearts and the word "love" everywhere. I decided it was the perfect time to post a blog about how love can fail you. Everyone has heard the verse from 1 Corinthians about how love never fails. We often see the NIV version "Love never fails" 1 Corinthians 13:8 … Continue reading Love Can Fail
A Grandparents’ Love
When I was little I didn't realize how blessed I really was. As I grew older I've realized no one loves you like a grandparent does. I'll always remember the time spent with them. The love I would feel could have no end. My little world revolved around you both Sometimes I look back and … Continue reading A Grandparents’ Love
Who Really Cares?
Recently I decided to take a break from all social media. During this time I felt called to do the 40 Day Prayer Challenge, Draw The Circle by Mark Batterson, along with reading his book The Circle Maker at the same time. I was excited to see what God would show me in these next … Continue reading Who Really Cares?