I’ve recently begun carrying Jane Iredale makeup at our boutique as a new attraction for 2026. The packaging is pretty and the makeup is top quality. When I applied to be a wholesaler, they gave me the opportunity to go through a beauty school of sorts. Learning about Jane behind the makeup brand was sweet […]
A dangerous prayer was shared with me, and I in turn want to share it with you. It may unsettle things, it may change things, but in the end, it will take you further than you can imagine. Incredible things don’t happen this side of playing it safe. But if we can surrender our perception
Perhaps there are some areas in your life that over time have become stale. Blasé, even. You don’t have to settle there, settling isn’t a virtue. Maybe it’s time to upgrade your life! Doing things the way you’ve always done them isn’t a good argument. There are seasons in life and it is important to
It is so important to understand your values. To have a grasp on what you bring to a situation and also a firm idea of what you value. People have their own ideas of values. Some value homemaking while others value holding a job. It is interesting to step back and better understand the dynamics
As a Christian, business looks different to me than it is portrayed in books and best practices. I definitely have an infinite number of things yet to learn, but here are three of the top things I’ve learned as a business owner. Each is important and I list them in no particular order. Though I
Time is such a precious thing. Not something you can buy more of or get back once spent. Once gone, it’s gone forever. Don’t waste your time. This is a constant area I find myself struggling, especially when I get fatigued. I end up scrolling on my phone or clicking away on my computer, staying
I’ve come to the conclusion that it doesn’t really matter what happens to you in life, that’s not what counts. But rather, how you respond to it, that’s what matters. I was thinking about this a little while back. Life happens, some days are harder, others incredibly wonderful, and then others can even come across
You know the saying, too much of a good thing. This eludes to the idea that even good things in excess can be undesirable. This idea came up on the drive to work with my sister today. We were talking about how character qualities we understand to be important can be taken to an extreme
A strong mind is essential to live a life that is filled with confidence in God and a hope for the future. Distractions, frustrations, and sorrow will come and go in life. God is our only guaranteed constant, and it is our duty to learn to surrender our expectations and to step into who He
I’ve got an interesting bit of advice for you today: don’t wait until you’re ready. True, there is a certain sequence that is important to honor God and prepare for what’s coming. But you don’t want to put a hold on life while you wait for feelings to dictate that you’re prepared for what’s next.