The Return of Mr. E (Excerpt from Never Been to Vegas)

In April of 2011, I finally at long last closed the door on my long-suffering relationship with “Mr. E,” (Mystery? Get it?) my on-again, off-again love of five years…and for the first time in at least that long, I felt FREE. I felt like I had TRULY moved on. I wasn’t thinking about him anymore…I wasn’t crying over him anymore…I felt like I had finally unchained myself from him and his memory for the first, and » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: C’mon, Get HAPPY!

Quote of the Day: “Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You’re going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don’t try to be perfect; just be an » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Break the Cycle

Quote of the Day: “It took awhile for her to figure out that she could run, but when she did, she was long gone..long gone.” ~Keith Urban The Single Woman Says: Today, October 13, 2011, marks two years ago exactly that I finally got up the courage to walk away from the toxic, abusive relationship that ultimately inspired me to create The Single Woman. Though » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Hips Don’t Lie

Quote of the Day: “You’re going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But in the end, it’s always their actions you should judge them by. It’s actions, not words, that matter.” ~Nicholas Sparks The Single Woman Says: Someone can proclaim to love you all day long…but are they just saying it…or are » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Life Lessons from Steve Jobs

Quote of the Day: “If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking & don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” ~Steve Jobs The Single Woman Says: Every once in awhile, a shooting star of a human being streaks across the sky of our lives…challenging us, teaching us, inspiring us…then all too soon, leaving us. Yesterday the world » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Life is Messy

Quote of the Day: “Life is supposed to be messy. Being human means you will get our heart broken and your fingernails dirty.” ~Kaitlyn Jane Mauro The Single Woman Says: I got rather viciously attacked on Twitter yesterday by someone who has been posing as my “Twitter friend” for the past year or so, but evidently had been harboring some really harsh feelings about me. » Read More

Something wonderful is on the horizon
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.
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Something wonderful is on the horizon
Turn Toward the Sun CoverLife 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.
Preorder from Baker Book House for 40% off and free shipping!*
*US shipping only