January 9, 2012Comment
Quote of the Day: “The rugged individualist is too often mistaken for the misfit.” ~Lewis Lapham The Single Woman Says: In various stages of my life, I’ve come up against people who, because I preferred to march to the beat of my own drummer, tried their best to keep me out of the band. In 8th grade, when I ecstatically made the cheerleading squad for … » Read More
January 8, 2012Comment
Quote of the Day: “Being a sex symbol has to do with attitude, not looks. Most men think it’s looks, most women know otherwise.” ~Kathleen Turner The Single Woman Says: As women, it’s typical for us to pick ourselves apart…dissect our flaws…obsess over every wrinkle, stretch mark, or blemish…compare ourselves to women we consider prettier, skinnier, BETTER. We diet and pluck and wax and … » Read More
January 5, 2012Comment
Quote of the Day: “I always knew looking back on the tears would make me laugh, but I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry.” ~Unknown The Single Woman Says: For all of my beautiful, intelligent, accomplished readers who are graduating from one phase of their lives to another; whether it be in school, work, love, or simply life, here’s what Life 101 … » Read More
January 4, 2012Comment
Quote of the Day: “My story is one of following your heart…even at the risk of having it all wrong & failing…fail forward.” ~@Myleik The Single Woman Says: The really interesting thing about this beautiful, magical journey we’re all on is often our greatest hits come on the flip side of our most monumental failures. Look at Sandra Bullock, for example. In 2010, she was … » Read More
January 3, 2012Comment
Quote of the Day: You have the right to quit Toxic People. (They’re contagious.) ~Dr. SunWolf The Single Woman Says: Into everyone’s life, occasionally a little crazy must fall. It’s kind of an inevitability… like hitting every green light on the way to work when you’re trying to put on your makeup. You enter into what you are fully expecting to be a long-term, successful … » Read More
January 2, 2012Comment
Quote of the Day: “It amazes me how easy it is for things to change, how easy it is to start off down the same road you always take and wind up somewhere new. Just one false step, one pause, one detour, and you end up with new friends or a boyfriend or a breakup. It’s never occurred to me before; I’ve never been able to see it. … » Read More
December 29, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “While I’ve often overestimated what I could accomplish in a day, I underestimated what I could do in a year.” ~Nicholas Sparks The Single Woman Says: A few days ago, I asked you all to submit to me what you considered to be your greatest accomplishments of the past year. While I expected some amazing responses, I was literally BLOWN AWAY … » Read More
December 27, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “The enemy of the best is the good. If you’re always settling with what’s good, you’ll never be the best.” ~Jerry Rice The Single Woman Says: I received an absolutely beautiful email from a young lady this morning who has been through some very hard times but has pulled through, stronger than ever…and she shared with me that she is officially … » Read More
December 23, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes, or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled ’til his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before. Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. … » Read More
December 22, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Don’t chase someone who isn’t gonna be standing at the finish line waiting for you.” ~Unknown The Single Woman Says:One of the BEST things you can give up in 2012 is the need to chase. I don’t mean just chasing men. I mean chasing ANYTHING that is running from you…whether it’s friends, or failed opportunities, or fruitless efforts. STOP. There is … » 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.
