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The Power of Presence: Finding Comfort in Love
There have been many moments where I’ve found safety within my friends and family. I turn to them in both good and bad times, and I’m always met with understanding. These moments of…
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Born in 1988: Celebrating a Memorable Year
Well, without looking things up on the internet about the year 1988, I’ll share with you what I do know. Picture this: it was a chilly winter day in 1988 when I was…
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Transforming Self-Doubt into Self-Love
If someone were to ask me, “What’s one thing you would change about yourself?” I wish that I could confidently say, “Absolutely nothing.” That I’ve reached a place of self-acceptance—no doubts, no insecurities, no…
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Defining Your Life Principles for Authentic Living
Lately, I’ve been wondering about what truly defines the way I live my life. I’m not talking about goals or achievements, but the principles that guide my choices, shape my actions, and reflect who…
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Finding Joy in Reading Again During Tough Times
I’ve always been a book junkie. I’ve loved reading for as long as I can remember. It’s been an outlet for me, and a place to find comfort. During stressful times, it’s my escape, and how…
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Overcoming Worry: Embracing Positivity
Wow. There are many things that I could do more of. I could be more patient, more resilient, and more authentically myself. But stress and worry are constant, and it hangs over my…
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Imagining My Ideal Cozy Rustic Home
For years, I’ve been daydreaming about what my ideal home would look like, and it always comes back to one word: coziness. I picture a large, two-story rustic Mediterranean-style home. Something warm, earthy, and…
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Favorite Childhood TV Shows
Growing up in the ’90s meant TV was everything. I was a true Nickelodeon kid, glued to shows like Rugrats, Doug, Hey Arnold, All That, Rocco’s Modern Life, CatDog, and so many more I can’t even name. I also loved Looney Tunes, Power…
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Reevaluating Our Joyful Habits
Lately, I’ve been drinking more coffee than usual. I used to only drink one cup every morning. But somehow, that single comforting cup turned into two… then three… and now, sometimes four. I just love…
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Fear Still Lives Here—But So Do I
I used to believe that to overcome fear meant to banish it entirely. To shut the door on it, toss the key, and walk away victorious, fearless, and confident. But I’ve learned something different. …
