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19 things I've learned about blogging
Blogging, social media, building a brand...what's it all about? As I'm sure you know, I haven't been doing this whole thing very long,...
Feb 7, 2020


This is for you...the worrier
If you're anything like me, you worry...a lot. Mostly about irrational things that you have absolutely no control over. I wasn't always...
Feb 4, 2020


Life is too dang short
I know it may be cliche to write on this topic at this time, but I felt like it was necessary (for my own personal development, as well...
Jan 28, 2020


Yellow lights
If you saw my stories on Sunday, you saw that I went to church for the first time in months and really, truly, enjoyed it. I went to...
Dec 17, 2019


Just because someone carries it well, doesn't mean it's not heavy
Have you ever been around someone who just recently went through a loss in the family? Or seen a woman in the grocery store with three...
Dec 10, 2019


Recognize when you're becoming discouraged but don't lose faith
Putting a stop to those negative thoughts that are constantly popping into our minds is sometimes difficult, but it's critical that we...
Dec 6, 2019


Your environment affects your mood
As I'm sitting here on this gorgeous Sunday morning working on my website and blog, Clint out in the woods looking for a big one, the...
Nov 24, 2019


11 things that put me in the holiday spirit
We are in the middle of November, and ya'll know what that means...Christmas music! I feel like if Kevin and Liz from 105.9 KGBX think...
Nov 20, 2019


Family time is the best time
We spent this past weekend celebrating my mom's 60th birthday. We threw her a surprise party with just her and my dad's siblings and it...
Nov 18, 2019


Stop judging others and work on self-acceptance
Self-acceptance: "the awareness of one's strengths and weaknesses, the realistic (yet subjective) appraisal of one's talents,...
Nov 9, 2019


Finding your "passion"
Ahhh, isn't that the ever-burning question in our minds? When we're in school, all the teachers/professors put such importance on...
Nov 5, 2019


Managing stress during the upcoming holiday season
Most of us love the holiday season, but we also recognize that it usually comes with some unnecessary stress. Whether it's being around...
Nov 1, 2019


17 dreams for my future
The cover photo for this post is of me, Clint and his wonderful parents when we were on a little excursion down in Branson a few weeks...
Oct 25, 2019


You have the responsibility to let your words speak life
As I'm working to grow in my faith, I'm learning that the pastor at my local church (shoutout to North Point) is a brilliant man. He...
Oct 23, 2019


Gratitude is the separation between privilege and entitlement
The pastor at my local (virtual) church made the above statement in a service I recently listened to. We, as a society, often take the...
Oct 21, 2019


The power of freedom
As Clint and I were driving home to Marshall this weekend for Mizzou Homecoming with my sisters and brothers-in-law, I made him listen to...
Oct 14, 2019


Those days when you're just not feeling it
Do you ever have those days where you're really not feeling like yourself? Where things that normally wouldn't bother you at all (and...
Oct 8, 2019


What living unapologetically means to me
Happy Sunday, friends! I wanted to clarify something with you all: what exactly living "unapologetically" means to me. I was listening...
Oct 6, 2019


Losing your belief, finding your faith
Hi! It's me again. I want to dig into a fairly serious topic today: religion, faith, spirituality, whatever you want to call it. I...
Oct 2, 2019


Learning to enjoy the little things
I was never very good at this and still struggle with it, but when I met Clint two years ago, it completely changed my outlook on life. ...
Sep 30, 2019
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