Faith Is Hope With A Track Record

Some days it’s more difficult to write. Especially on days when my light might feel a little dim. It can take a lot to rally and pull out my pom-poms to cheer everyone on, to inspire you all and find that fire within. Today is one of those days. And yet, these days are also […]

Carrying A Message Of Hope

I was fortunate, during my darkest days, that to have someone carry a message of hope to me. It didn’t come as a big proclamation but as a simple retelling of someone’s journey. The message within that story resonated with me as I related to what that person’s life had been like before he sought […]

Slay Say

Good morning SLAYER! Be grateful to everyone who lifts you up and helps you shine. We go further together. SLAY on!

Words Can Hurt And Words Can Heal

Words are powerful. They can lift you up, and they can tear you down. They can make you feel full and loved and they can make you feel empty and alone. Our words can be used as weapons, on ourselves, and those around us, and they can repair cracks and tears and make those places […]

Slay It Forward

I had decided to wrap up this series and the perfect post came into my inbox to complete what the series was meant to highlight, acts of kindness, and people making a difference in our lives. I am thrilled that the two women highlighted in this post are personal friends who’s kindness and hearts I […]

What Can You Do To Contribute To Life?

This is a question I ask myself every day. It is a question that guides me, that opens my mind and heart, and, what lead me to start this blog years ago, what can I contribute to life? I was very blessed, when I began my journey in recovery, when I sought help it was […]

Slay Say

Good morning SLAYER! To show your weakness is to show your strength. New blog goes up Sunday, until then… SLAY on!

The Language Of The Heart

I was recently speaking to someone about truth, that place inside of us where there are no walls, no masks, no hiding, that place where we allow ourselves to be vulnerable and let that vulnerability speak to someone else’s vulnerability, that, to me, is the language of the heart, one heart to speaking to another. […]

Slay It Forward

Deysi Silva cannot see, hug or kiss her infant daughter. The child, born last month at a hospital in Colombia’s capital Bogota amid the coronavirus pandemic, is hospitalized in a neo-natal unit where visits are forbidden to protect the vulnerable babies from possible infection. But family members of newborns in the unit at Kennedy Hospital […]

Slay It Forward

The coronavirus pandemic has inspired a grassroots movement that is connecting people who need help with donors who can offer financial assistance. Tygielski initially founded Pandemic of Love as a way for her local community to offer and receive aid. Her posts were widely shared and within days her organization was matching donors with those […]