From ordinary to EXTRAordinary

I didn’t sleep well last night. Going into the bakery this morning felt more like a chore than a blessing. And to be brutally honest, I just didn’t feel like ‘adulting’ today. But, I did. We are stronger than we realize. Before you click off...
Choosing Joy

Choosing Joy

I watched the cutest movie this weekend on Netflix titled “Look Both Ways”. It followed a girl down 2 paths. One path led her to a pregnancy on graduation night and the other path led her to her “5-year plan”. At the end of the movie, both...
The Rhythms of Summer Break

The Rhythms of Summer Break

I’m going to let you in on a secret about me only those closest to me know….I’m terrible at relaxing!! I’m a “list creator”, a “to-do list doer”, a “make it happen now” kind of person.  The only time I give myself permission to relax, fully relax, like lazy...
Treasures of Old

Treasures of Old

I haven’t always liked antiques. When I was younger, I thought the “old stuff” was outdated, useless, boring, and bland. I wanted furniture made to perfection with no scratches, no chipped paint, clean edges and absolutely, no previous owners!!! All...
Set Up For A Blessing

Set Up For A Blessing

On Wednesday, February 10th, 2021, my nana, the woman who prayed me out of the jaws of hell, passed away in her sleep. To say she will be missed is an understatement. Her life, her presence, her existence on this earth touched so many lives. She was a wife, a mother,...
Perspective=Reality

Perspective=Reality

I have a confession. I’m not always a positive thinker. Sometimes I allow my mind to bully me and my thoughts to call me names that would shock and anger the most tender heart. Sugar addict, lazy, limited, ugly are just a few of the names my thoughts try to...