31 Life Lessons in August

Last year, I did a 31-day challenge of celebrating my birthday the entire month and sharing life lessons each day via Facebook and Instagram. Lessons are definitely worth sharing again. Originally post August 27, 2022 A new chapter is just beginning. I’m celebrating my birthday this month. I celebrated the whole month in various ways, […]
Finding Your Voice: Give Yourself Permission to Make Mistakes

Did you know I can hold a note? I promise I’m going somewhere with this. For years, I sang; I sang in my high school’s Acappella choir, All-City Honor Choir, and competed in UIL Solo competitions. I’ve sung in church for years. I even got a voice scholarship to college. But something happened about ten […]
I Used to Dread My Birthday!
It’s August! It’s my birthday month! And I’m excited about it! I used to dread celebrating my birthday. It always made me sad for a combination of reasons that had nothing to do with getting older. It was supposed to be a fun day, but it was the opposite. During my teen years, there was […]