Tag: Love
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The Power of Choices: Part Three
“I Forgive You.” Three simple words. Yet when spoken from the heart, they carry a divine weight far heavier than the stones others are eager to cast. Recently, I found myself in a deeply unsettling storm within the Christian Contemporary Music world. A well-known artist—whose name I will not mention out of respect for all…
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A Season of Restoration: What I’ve Been Up To Lately
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind—a mixture of exhaustion, hope, and unexpected creativity. I’ve spent nearly half my time in Manhattan, walking hospital halls and sitting in waiting rooms as my husband continues to undergo intensive medical treatments for Fanconi Anemia. The rest of that time has been spent in Washington, DC, at…
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Deciphering The Truth in the Midst of Distractions
In today’s world, it seems the very concept of truth has become a moving target—subjective, fluid, and often distorted beyond recognition. We hear phrases like “Live your truth,” or “Speak your truth,” almost daily, as if truth were something we could tailor to our own preferences, experiences, and emotions. But the result of this mindset…
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When Doctors Give Up — The Alarming State of Healthcare in the Southern U.S.
This morning I woke up with a heavy heart. My husband and I got ready, not for work or a pleasant outing, but to go and pray with a dear friend in the hospital. He’s been battling stage 4 liver and esophageal cancer since last year. Now, his doctors in Georgia have given up hope,…
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Don’t Trust Every Feeling — Learn to See Beyond
Our emotions can be powerful indicators, but they can also be deceptive. How many times have we “felt” like something was wrong, only to discover that our instincts were off? Or “felt” afraid of something that turned out to be harmless? Emotions are real, yes—but they don’t always speak truth. They are often rooted in…
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Why Visiting Your Local Library Is the Best Decision You’ll Make This Week
There’s something almost magical about walking into a library. The quiet hum of curiosity, the smell of printed pages, and rows upon rows of stories waiting to be discovered—it’s more than just a building with books. It’s a sanctuary for the mind and soul. Yet, in our fast-paced, digital-first world, we’re…
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Freedom’s Pursuit: The Mystery Girl – A Gripping Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Survival
So, I just wanted to re-share this post since my other one didn’t turn out well the other day. But please watch the video, leave a comment and let me know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store where you can find this and more at www.cggc.store In a world where honor…
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The Teacher Who Changed My Life: A Story of Resilience and Understanding
Who was your most influential teacher? Why? Growing up as a product of the 70s, 80s, and 90s was anything but easy. It was a time when learning disabilities were misunderstood, and those who learned differently were often labeled as troublemakers. In an era where little was known about neurodivergence, children like me were cast…
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Finding Balance: The Importance of Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Health
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the demands of daily life. Between work, family, and personal responsibilities, we often neglect our own well-being. However, God calls us to care for our whole selves—mind, body, and spirit. When we seek balance in these areas, we not only experience a more fulfilling life,…
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Exciting News: The Country Girl Gone City Store Is Here!
I am beyond thrilled to announce the launch of my brand-new online store—Country Girl Gone City Store! This has been a long time in the making, and I couldn’t be more excited to finally share it with all of you. At CGGC Store, you’ll find a carefully curated collection of my books, artwork, clothing, blankets,…
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