There was once a man who grew up in a fishing village. This man lived in this small, bustling village his entire life and was a wealthy master fisherman. One day his home caught fire and burned to the ground destroying all of his possessions. The man was left penny less and desperate. With no…
Category: Inspiring
Encouraging posts for urban moms.
How To Discover Your Purpose
Good day and welcome back! Today we are continuing our discussion on creating the life we want. Yesterday’s post The 3 things you absolutely need to know in order to begin creating the life you want discussed the necessity of knowing how to set boundaries by recognizing limits. In order to create the life we…
The 3 things you absolutely need in order to begin creating the life you want.
Anything that you need can be created through setting boundaries. How, you may ask? Well, first let’s take a moment to clarify what we mean by boundaries. Boundaries are lines that mark the limits of an area. The process of creating is simply figuring out the limits of whatever you are creating and then setting…
Books I am currently reading.
Happy January! Happy New Year! Happy 2017! Here is my list of “currently” books. Some are new reads and others I am reading again. This book is the latest book published by Dr. Myles Munroe. He and his wife were personal mentors of my husband and I. He and his wife passed away in…
Happy 2017!!!
It’s a new year and, as usual and as it should be, it’s full of possibilities!! I am pumped!! Seriously. I am!! This year AGTW is going to focus on: Creating the life you want. That’s right. You heard me. We are going to create the life we want! This isn’t some mumbo jumbo stuff…
Making Room in Your Bubble.
Hi guys. The most popular post on AGlanceThisWay is about setting boundaries and recovering from people pleasing. I wrote these posts over three years ago and yet every week someone on the internet reads these posts because they are searching for answers to help them set boundaries and recover from people pleasing. When I initially wrote…
Do you have a “Mom’s Mission Statement”?
My life has changed so much since 2012. In 2012 I was a divorced single mom, ex entrepreneur, hourly employee with no health insurance who was trying to put her life back together. Now, things are different. I am married to a truly wonderful man (he’s perfect for me). He has become an amazing father…
2016 Six Month Check-In Challenge
May is almost over and June marks the second half of 2016. This is a great time to stop and reassess where we are with our goals, planning, preparation and most importantly our execution. What are we actually getting done?! For some of us we are kicking things off our goal list like crazy and…
A New Perspective on the Start to Your Day.
I was at church yesterday and my pastor said “Stress is when you are trying to take responsibility for something you have no authority over.” I immediately thought “Guilty”. I am so guilty of this. I try to take responsibility for all kinds of things that I simply have no authority over. Then I thought…
Spring Break 2016-Day 3,4&5
Day 3 De’Maryo and I had a 9:00am meeting with a client who recently wrote a book and wants our help with getting her website, social media and blog set up. We planned to meet up at First Watch which is this cute daytime cafe. They serve breakfast, brunch and lunch. We arrived early only…
Spring Break 2016-Day 2
I came downstairs this morning and immediately made a cup of tea with honey and cream. So good. I warmed up a pastry that my husband brought home for me from work and then I got the sweetest call from my babies. They’re having a ball in North Carolina riding bikes, flying kites and plan…
Spring Break 2016-Day 1
It’s day one of 2016 Spring Break. The kiddos are on vacation with family. My husband is at work and I’m at home. I came down stairs this morning and I started to feel a bit anxious. I was looking at all of the things I wanted to get done while on break. I started…
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