June 9, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other.” ~Paulo Coelho The Single Woman Says: Ever find yourself in the same situation, standing at the same crossroads, or dating essentially the same person over and over again? Life does that, you know…sends the same lessons to us, time and again, until we are … » Read More
June 8, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “If something’s bound to happen, it will happen. Right time, right person, and for the best reason.” ~Aristotle The Single Woman Says: Something I learned just recently – or, I should say, something that I already KNEW that I REMEMBERED just recently – is this: When it’s right, you’ll know. Sounds simple…but those are five of the most important words you … » Read More
June 7, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks, or even months overanalyzing a situation; trying to put the pieces together, justifying what could’ve, would’ve happened…or you can just leave the pieces on the floor and move on.” ~Tupac The Single Woman Says: What happened, happened. It’s over and done. You can relive it as much as you want…wallow…scream…beg…cry…question…replay…rehash…deny…but at the end … » Read More
June 6, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Start shaping your own day. Start walking your own walk. This journey is yours, take charge of it. Stop giving other people your power to shape your life.” ~Steve Maraboli The Single Woman Says: If they didn’t make you, they don’t get to shake you…and they certainly don’t get to break you! Your happiness, your success, your self worth, your potential, your … » Read More
June 5, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “God sometimes removes a person from your life for your protection. Don’t run after them.” ~Rick Warren The Single Woman Says: This is a lesson that took me YEARS to learn. At various times over the years, almost inexplicably, someone, whether it be a friend or a potential love interest, would vanish from my life without warning; leaving me feeling … » Read More
June 3, 2011Comment
To me, “FEARLESS” is not the absence of fear. It’s not being completely unafraid. To me, FEARLESS is having fears. FEARLESS is having doubts. Lots of them. To me, FEARLESS is living in spite of those things that scare you to death. FEARLESS is falling madly in love again, even though you’ve been hurt before. FEARLESS is getting back up and fighting for what you want over and over again… even though every time you’ve … » Read More
June 2, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “The person who risks nothing does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn, feel, change, grow or love. Chained by his certitude, he is a slave; he has forfeited his freedom. Only the person who risks is truly free.” ~Leo Buscaglia The Single Woman Says: Sometimes we are SO … » Read More
June 1, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Don’t worry about who doesn’t like you, who has more, or who’s doing what.” ~Erma Bombeck The Single Woman Says: The most important thing you can do on this road we call Life is STAY IN YOUR LANE. If you’re always longing for something someone else has or lamenting over who doesn’t like you or worrying about who has more than … » Read More
May 31, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “I’ve heard it said that people come into our lives for a reason, bringing something we must learn. And we are led to those who help us most to grow…if we let them, and we help them in return. Well, I don’t know if I believe that’s true…But I know I’m who I am today because I knew you. Who can say if I’ve been changed … » Read More
May 31, 20112 Comments
From “Goodbye, Mr. Big (Part 1) And then something dawned on me…a thought as enlightening as though someone had turned on a bright, illuminating light in the middle of the pitch black room I had been living in for FIVE LONG YEARS. I scooped up my Blackberry and began tapping out a text. “For years I’ve been beating my head against the wall, trying … » Read More
Loading...
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.
