As women, I think we have forgotten the power of having amazing friends in your corner. In a world where independent living, making it on your own and “no new friends” has reigned supreme, we underestimate the true meaning of authentic friendships. I use to be one of those women who said “I don’t have a lot of female friends.”, and it was true. Many of my friends were guys (platonic) and my reasoning for few girlfriends either had to do with girls being too thirsty, too drama filled or too ... View the Post
Choose People Who Choose You
One of my favorite parts of being an adult is that I get to choose the people in my life. As a child, your parents set up play dates with their friends’ kids. If you had a birthday party, you had to invite everyone in your class. On Valentine’s Day, everyone gets a card. Of course we don’t choose the families we’re born into and we may not have hired all of the people we work with ourselves, but as adults, we have a say in who we spend our time with. From strangers to soulmates, God places all ... View the Post
How to Turn Your Friend Circle Into Your Personal Advisory Board
From the outside looking in, my business is a one woman-operation. I’m a solopreneur on a tight budget. So in addition to writing and editing for my clients, I’m responsible for every other facet of my brand. I am the receptionist, the accountant, the marketing director, the social media manager, and the customer service representative. The buck always stops with me. On top of all that, I still have to be a good wife, daughter, and friend. It’s a lot to juggle, but I put on my big girl pants and ... View the Post