Those hard things you’re struggling with don’t have to feel so overwhelming. Any task or challenge you’re dealing with can be broken down into smaller more manageable actions to get you closer to your goal. Today, I want to talk about baby steps- consistently taking baby steps toward your goals. I would like to share […]
Where are you putting your energy?
Once upon a time, I thought it was my job to help. Once upon a time, I thought it was my job to fix. Once upon a time, I was not focused on myself. I’ve walked into a dark room, my loved one swallowed up by blankets, hiding from the world, shaking and shivering. I […]
She makes it look so easy
Recently a friend said to me, “You make it look so easy.” * This post contains affiliate links. I may earn compensation if you choose to purchase through my link. You can see my full affiliate disclosure here.* She was referring to me nursing my 8 month old baby, snuggled up in his baby […]
Why does she stay?
If it’s that bad, why does she stay? For me, personally, the answer is- because it was easier. Not easier in the way you might think. Easier as in familiar, I knew what to expect. Easier because I felt like I had some control. Let me paint you a picture- You are upstairs. Your three […]
The In Between
There are 3 parts of my adult life- the before, the in between and the after.
Behind closed doors
Of course it doesn’t happen all at once. I am a strong, independent, college educated woman. Why in the world would I tolerate being treated that way? Because it doesn’t start out like that. You fall in love with a man on his best behavior, a man trying to impress you. When communication falls short, […]