Tag: love
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Soft Does Not Mean Silent
Hello Beautiful, This week I learned something that I did not fully understand before. Building a soft life does not mean life stops asking you to do hard things. It does not mean pain disappears. It does not mean you never have to raise your voice. Sometimes building a soft life means standing firmly in…
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This Was Not the Friday I Planned and I Am Learning to Be Okay With That
Hello Beautiful, Over the last two weeks I have cried more tears than I have in the last two years, and if I am honest, I am not always sure what all of those tears were for. Sometimes they came while I was talking. Sometimes they came in silence. Sometimes they came on the drive…
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The Contracts Are Pending and the Twinkle Lights Are Still On
Good morning beautiful, There are contracts sitting in inboxes right now that have not cleared. There are conversations that sounded promising that have not turned into signed agreements yet. I am building. I am hoping. I am waiting. And the white twinkle lights in my house are still on. It is March. The season is…
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Loving Myself Where I Am, While Becoming Who I’m Meant to Be
Good morning, beautiful. It’s February, it’s early, and I’m sitting here with you exactly as we are right now. I know how much you value growth, awareness, and becoming more of who you truly are. You’re almost always reaching toward your next level, your next version, your greater self. But this morning, I want you…
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Clearing Space for the Life I Said I Wanted
There’s something almost magical about the act of clearing space. I don’t mean it in a metaphorical, abstract way (though that’s part of it). I mean the real-life, hands-on, open-the-closet-door-and-let-it-go kind of clearing. The sweep-the-floor kind. The pop-the-trunk-and-drop-off-the-donation kind. The clean-out-the-email-inbox-and-finally-cancel-the-subscription kind. Because clearing space is not just about tidying. It’s about trust.It’s about alignment.It’s…
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You Don’t Have to Deserve It First—You Just Have to Let It In
There’s this quiet, tender ache that lives under so many of our dreams—the belief that we have to deserve the good things we want. That we must earn, prove, or justify the joy, abundance, ease, or support our hearts long for. But what if you didn’t? What if you didn’t have to hustle for your…
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The Rituals That Helped Me Receive More With Ease
There’s a reason I love the word yummy. It’s soft.It’s expansive.It’s everything I want life to feel like: rich, delicious, beautiful, and a little indulgent. For so long, I didn’t have a word for that kind of goodness.I was really good at naming everything that wasn’t working—what I didn’t have, what didn’t go right, what…
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Generosity Is Not a Replacement for Receiving
Let me start with something tender: If you see yourself in this article, know this: You are not wrong.You are not bad.You are not broken. But you may be giving from a place that’s running on empty. This one is not my personal story. I’ve had my own receiving blocks—but chronic overgiving wasn’t one of…
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Receiving Resistance: 7 Signs You Might Be Saying ‘No’ Without Realizing It
I’ll admit this up front: I still catch myself doing it. A friend recently reached into the car to help me unload something. It was light. It wasn’t a big deal. And yet—I found myself saying, “I got it, I got it, I got it.” She gently backed off with a little smirk, and I…
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The Fear of Getting Everything You Asked For
I want to tell you a story that might not seem like it’s about money.But I promise you—it is. When I was young, I was what people called a “pretty” child. Soft-spoken.Well-mannered.Dainty.Polite.The kind of child people praised just for standing still. I had beautiful skin, long hair, and an energy that made people outside of…
Slower, Wealthier, Happier 