tRUTHful:transforming your reality

February 12, 2018

Look what you made me do

Sitting around plotting how we’re going to feel better when this person gets what they deserve seems innocent enough, right?

authenticity, Psychology, Revenge

Accountability, anger, authenticity, character, Look what you made me do, Revenge, Spirituality, Taylor Swift
January 2, 2018

Old New Blue Jeans

Recently I put on a pair of jeans that I bought probably 3 years ago and had never worn.

beauty, body image, Daughter, faithfulness, Moms, Psychology, Uncategorized, women

authenticity, beauty, Beth Moore, body image, brave, courage, Daughter, daughters, depression, faith, faithfulness, family, hope, identity, Mardel, miscarriage, pregnancy, Strong women, truth, Whispers of Hope, women
November 9, 2017

Live like you were dying

Mortality is one of life’s “givens”. Existentially, most people struggle with the idea that one day we’re all going to die.

authenticity, Death, legacy, Spirituality, Uncategorized

authenticity, control, Death, distractions, existentialism, faith, family, hope, legacy, Live like you were dying, mortality, Spirituality, Tim McGraw, women
November 1, 2017

Not my Mama’s broken heart

Recently, with the astounding number of “Me too’s” that I saw and am still seeing on my Facebook feed, I couldn’t help but think about this concept.

authenticity, beauty, body image, Daughter, legacy, Me too, Moms, women

#metoo, authenticity, beauty, character, daughters, empowerment, Generations, grit, legacy, Miranda Lambert, Reese Witherspoon, Sexual assault, sexual harrassment, women
October 6, 2017

I will remember you…

The full magnitude of the word Legacy didn’t do that whole SMACK ME IN THE FACE thing until the news of the Las Vegas shooting sent our country reeling.

authenticity, Daughter, Different, faithfulness, Fashion, identity, legacy, Moms, RUTH, Spirituality, women

Jason Aldean, Las Vegas, legacy, Sadie Robertson, Sarah McLachlan, Take your Bible to School, women
September 14, 2017

Nothing Else Matters

That expectant mom due any day standing in line at the supermarket: she’s beautiful. The matriarch out for a walk on a cool morning with laugh lines and a glimmer in her eye that can only come from wisdom and living a full life: she’s beautiful.

authenticity, beauty, body image, Daughter, identity, Not of this World NOTW, Uncategorized, women

authenticity, beauty, body image, confidence, daughters, empowerment, identity, moms of boys, Not of this world, NOTW, RUTH, self discovery, women
August 22, 2017

You Give Love A Bad Name

I recall a great quote by one of the greatest women to ever walk out Christianity, Mother Theresa, when she said,”If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” I find this to be a very freeing concept.

authenticity, church damage, Diversity, Spirituality

anger, authenticity, Bon Jovi, character, church damage, Diversity, identity, legacy, love, RUTH, Spirituality
July 31, 2017

I can see clearly now

And just like that, I suddenly had time

authenticity, faithfulness, identity, women

authenticity, BE STILL, control, courage, friend, hope, identity, love, Mother Teresa, personal inventory, self discovery, truth, women
July 15, 2017

Give me something to believe in

Recently I was told that Christians are weak and that’s why they need religion. ABSOLUTELY! I think I was supposed to be offended by the comment, but I found it very relatable.

authenticity, Daughter, faithfulness, identity, Uncategorized, women

Alanis Morissette, authenticity, character, courage, damaged, flawed, Forgiven, Jagged Little Pill, Mandisa, Something to believe in, truth, vulnerability, weakness, women, wounded
June 28, 2017

Taste and See

What tastes are you serving up for your children?

authenticity, Daughter, faithfulness, identity, Moms, RUTH, women

character, Daughter, daughters, empowerment, faithfulness, Hillsong, hope, legacy, Mardel, Oceans (Where Feet May Fail), Psalm 34:8, RUTH, Strong women, Taste and See, truth, tRUTHful, women, worth