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The Dark

This past week I went in for a mammogram for some pain I have been having. The mammogram was uncomfortable to say the least but the most unnerving was when they told me I would need a ultrasound that day. My mind immediately began to have all these horrible thoughts and my heart felt like it was beating out of my chest. As I laid alone in the dark ultrasound room I sat there and it made me think of how many people before me had been in here dreading what was to come, and I prayed that that day for me was not happening. My phone was buzzing from my mom and my husband calling me worried, but I couldn’t bring myself to answer because I still didn’t have answers myself. Thankfully everything checked out for now but that Tuesday morning had a big impact on me. Fear is the perfect way for the enemy to creep his way into your thoughts and your heart. He waits for moments like this and reminds you of your greatest fear and makes you hate the unknown. It is so hard to not let that voice become louder…

Facing Reality

This morning while I was on my run I was listening to the Vous Church podcast by Rich Wilkerson Jr. He was talking about things that we need to breakup with in order to live and have the best relationship possible. There were four things that he talked about: 1. Breakup with fairytales 2. Breakup with your feelings. 3. Breakup with fate. 4. Breakup with your failures. As he went through this and talked about them, it really spoke to me. I am hoping it does to you too, and once you read this I really encourage you to go listen to it. How many times have you wished that your love story would just be like The Notebook? I know I can’t be the only one lol. I can remember so many times even as a little girl watching Cinderella or The Little Mermaid, and dreaming of the day my prince charming would come sweep me off my feet. Maybe you spent your time wishing and hoping for this fairytale because what you witnessed growing up wasn’t what you wanted for yourself. Just like Rich says in this podcast, “What you watched is what…