Routines are good but.... Have you ever found yourself stuck in the same routine week after week, year after year? Recently, my routine has changed and I have been tested. I can no longer rely on the tried and true. I can no longer rest in the things of yesterday. I found that I have become so dependent on life as it has been for the past 10 years that finding independence is a challenge. No, I'm not talking about being independent from a person. Instead, I am referring to becoming independent of irrational ideals. Independent of tainted thought patterns. Independent of callous circumstances. Independence is freedom. It is freedom from control. Freedom from influence. Independence is self governance. It is self determination. Becoming independent, in the best sense, forces us to self reflect. It forces us to figure out who we are, what we stand for, what we desire. Independence is an ever evolving process. It forces us to get unstuck. Forces us to move beyond our com

Empowering and Inspirational Blog ~ If you are here, you are looking for empowerment and inspiration on how to walk in your purpose while juggling many responsibilities. You are a combination of any of the following: wife, mother, sister, friend, ministry leader, servant leader, employee, employer, student, teacher....the list could go on and on. Take a look around. I hope you find a sense of peace in the midst of it all.