One of my dearest friends, Alicia Kern of Beba Photography and our family photographer for over ten years, is behind...
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Lessons From The Abbey
**I'm working on updating this in preparation for our 2027 retreat. Get the details on my events page here. This was...
Prompts for Your Gratitude Journal
Keeping a gratitude journal is a wonderful idea year round but if you've never gotten into the habit of it, November...
Abundant Life AZ
If we know each other in real life, you know my husband, Drew, and I make a pretty great team. He has worked hard for...
My Fall Purposeful Faith Life Style digital magazine!
Brand new for 2022! The Purposeful Faith Life Style fall digital magazine is a true labor of love and we hope it...
Tabitha from Acts 9:36
She is my namesake (and the reason I'm not named Lauren) but as a kid, the most I knew about Tabitha from Acts 9:36-42...
Biblical affirmations
I'm all about thinking positively and keeping my thoughts rooted in truth so what could be better than an affirmation...
Pleasant Places and Lovely Limitations
This beautiful promise should inspire HOPE. We cannot secure our lot, God alone can. The boundaries that might feel...
Don’t try to be fearless — learn to do it afraid
One of my favorite things about doing one word and vision board parties with my ladies every year is hearing what...
Desires of your heart
In this post, I'm exploring the idea of following your heart versus tapping into the desires of your heart. When I'm...
Starting a new decade strategically
I treat every new year like a fresh start which is why I love choosing a word and creating a vision board in January....
Can you say you have enough?
I surprised myself when I walked into my closet, approached my 27 Hangers Capsule and thought, "I love my wardrobe!"...
Think before you speak
I want this to be me: Proverbs 31:26 "She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue."...
Stop feeling bad
Do you ever find yourself saying, "I feel so bad!"? I do and I am trying to stop feeling bad. I tend to feel bad when...
Heels On The Ground
I had lunch with an inspiring lady several years ago and we talked about the need to gather an army of women to be...
The best me time
Lately I've been thinking about the best me time. At this point, everyone knows about the importance of me time and...
When it’s time to shift
I told Facebook I was taking some time off to regroup and prioritize in August and only a few days in, I knew it was...
One of my unanswered prayers
I look around every day in awe of the prayers I prayed that have come true. All I ever wanted was to serve God, be a...
What the world needs now is community
Listen. I'm not saying this is the be-all, end-all, magic bullet or big idea to end all the world's problems. When the...
On questioning my purpose
What is your purpose in this life? For me, it was always teaching. Starting when I was a little girl, if you asked me...
My life word (and how to find yours)
I've chosen a word at the start of every year for the past six years and thought it was time to try my life word. As...
Why are we afraid to believe big?
The question, why are we afraid to believe big? has been a recurring theme in my life for a while now. I'm convinced...
What was standing in my way
The story of what was standing in my way is not a sweet, flowery one. Be forewarned. What was standing in my way was a...
Borrowed hope
The running theme throughout the four-plus years we tried to get pregnant was "keep your hopes up." You can read about...