August 2, 20122 Comments
Quotes of the Day: “The price tag you put on yourself decides your worth. Underestimating yourself will cost you dearly.” ~Apoorve Dubey “As long as you look for someone else to validate who you are by seeking their approval, you are setting yourself up for disaster. You have to be whole and complete in yourself. No one can give you that. You have to know who you are – … » Read More
August 1, 2012CommentQuote of the Day: “God dances with the outcast.” ~Steven James The Single Woman Says: For my entire life, I have been drawn to the outcasts. The people who society rejects. Those who the “majority” ignore. The unloved, the unwanted, the undesired. When we were growing up, my sister and I brought home stray kitties and puppies that had missing fur, broken limbs…in one … » Read More
July 23, 2012CommentQuote of the Day: “Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining it. You must make a mighty effort to keep swimming … » Read More
July 22, 2012CommentQuote of the Day: “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you realize that that situation is over, you cannot move forward.” ~Steve Maraboli The Single Woman Says: Today, this week, this moment…I want to make the theme “Moving Forward.” I’m in a phase of my life right now where everything is new. New phone, new phone number, new hair color, new(ish) apartment, and in … » Read More
July 19, 2012CommentQuotes of the Day: “Life is too short to wake up with regrets. So love the people who treat you right. Forget about those who don’t. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would be worth it.” ~Harvey MacKay “Every moment we have to live our life is a blessing. Every hug … » Read More
July 18, 2012CommentQuotes of the Day: “Never lose your childish enthusiasm, and things will come your way.” ~Under the Tuscan Sun “Wherever you are in your day, I hope you’re giggling.” ~Alyssa Milano “We never lose our girlish selves, no matter what sort of women we become.” ~Libba Bray The Single Woman Says: My niece Olivia (Who we call “Livi”) just turned five and she … » Read More
July 17, 2012CommentQuote of the Day: “The best revenge is a vow to never be like the one who hurt you.” ~Unknown The Single Woman Says: The thing I’m learning in my life, time and time and time again, is that when someone hurts you, there is absolutely no need to turn vindictive and angry and start plotting your revenge. Nope, no need at all. Why? Because, as I have discovered, time is its’ … » Read More
July 16, 20122 Comments
I think all of us have SOMETHING we wish we could travel back in time and tell our teenage self. Don’t perm your hair to within an inch of its life. Reconsider that tattoo on your lower back. It might not be a good idea to wear a black leather vest and pants with a black turtleneck underneath, unless you’re specifically trying to … » Read More
July 12, 2012CommentQuote of the Day: “You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.” ~Mary Manin Morrissey “Fear tries to get us to give up, but faith takes us all the way through to victory.” ~Joyce Meyer “When you make friends with fear, it can’t rule you.” ~Anne Lamott The Single Woman Says: Today is Friday the … » Read More
July 10, 2012CommentQuotes of the Day: “What if you could pick one day of your life, and everything would stop changing, every day would be similar and comparable to that one day, and you’d always have the same people with you? If you could do that, would you do it? Would you pick that day and make that choice? We crave for things to stop changing, we wish that things would never change. But if we … » Read More
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Life doesn’t always look the way we want it to look. In Mandy’s upcoming book, Turn Toward the Sun: Releasing What If and Embracing What Is, you’ll find encouragement to live in the moment, sit with your experiences, and trust God with the unknown.
