May 14, 2011Comment
I own a pair of red high heels, and whenever I’m having a bad day…or I’m bidding farewell to a relationship…or I need a boost of any kind…I slip them on…and suddenly, all is well. I guess they are my version of Dorothy’s ruby slippers…shoes that magically transport me out of the doldrums and into a happier place…shoes that add a twinkle to my eye and pep to my step…shoes that remind me … » Read More
May 13, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself.” ~Kate MortonThe Single Woman Says: I’ve got a little secret. You, my beautiful friend, are the princess of your own kingdom…and you are going to remain the princess of your kingdom even if a prince never comes along to sweep you off your feet and “rescue you” from single life. Sure, we all WANT to … » Read More
May 12, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “The less you associate with some people, the more your life will improve. Any time you tolerate mediocrity in others, it increases your mediocrity. An important attribute in successful people is their impatience with negative thinking and negative acting people. As you grow, your associates will change. Some of your friends will not want you to go on. They will want you to stay where they are. … » Read More
May 11, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Give up being perfect for being authentic.” ~Hal ElrodThe Single Woman Says: Who’s perfect? Raise your hand. I didn’t think so. This tells me that people who lead seemingly “perfect” lives are just as real – and flawed – as the rest of us. They just keep up a masquerade of perfection because they’re too afraid of rejection, not realizing that … » Read More
May 10, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Someday you’re gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You’ll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing…” ~Elizabeth Gilbert The Single Woman Says: What are you grieving today? The loss of a relationship? A job? A friendship? Your self worth? I’m here to … » Read More
May 9, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all the tumble of her experiences, she still had hope. Maybe this next time would do the trick. Or maybe not. But unless you stepped into the game, you would never know.” ~Sarah Dessen The Single Woman Says: You’re going to stumble. You’re going to fall. You’re going to mess up…and get … » Read More
May 7, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: She has to have four arms, four legs, four eyes, two hearts & double the love. There is nothing “single” about a single mom. ~Mandy Hale The Single Woman Says: Recently I took my nieces, ages three and seven, to a movie by myself. Since the closest I’ve come to being a mom is being a babysitter, I thought it would … » Read More
May 6, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “At any given moment you have the power to say: This is NOT how the story is going to end.” ~Unknown The Single Woman Says: You don’t have to sit idly by and let someone else write your story for you. The pen of your life is in YOUR hand and YOU are the author of your own beginning, middle, and end! … » Read More
May 5, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Overcome the notion that you must be regular. It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary.” ~ Uta Hagen The Single Woman Says: There is nothing about you that is regular…so why are you trying so hard to catch a ride with the people that chose Easy Street over the Road Less Traveled? Regular people play it safe. … » Read More
May 4, 2011Comment
Quote of the Day: “Be yourself and I promise people will enjoy it. And if they don’t…forget them.” ~Mitchell Davis The Single Woman Says: Just be YOU. You are enough. Silly, funny, beautiful, uncertain, strong, imperfect, sassy, independent, weird, hopeful, neurotic, spunky, ridiculous, impractical, joyful, single, colorful, fallible, unique YOU. You are a masterpiece, a one-of-a-kind design. God made you and broke the mold…so when 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.
