You will never gain anyone’s approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows.

When life brings you full circle, pay attention. There’s a lesson there.

A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.

Stop inviting people who don’t celebrate you to your party! It’s YOUR life – you have the right to be exclusive.

Single moms: You are a doctor, a teacher, a nurse, a maid, a cook, a referee, a heroine, a provider, a defender, a protector, a true Superwoman. Wear your cape proudly.

Red flags are moments of hesitation that determine our destination.

If a man WANTS to be with you, he will make his actions clear. There won’t be any questions, murkiness, cloudiness, or fear.

If you surrender your self-worth to someone who doesn’t see your true value, what happens when someone comes along who wants to give you what you’re worth instead of what you’ll settle for?The bottom line...

Two things you will never have to chase: True friends & true love.

Happiness doesn’t have to be chased…it merely has to be chosen.

Even seasonal situations can bring with them lessons that last a lifetime. If the love doesn’t last, it prepares you for the one that will.

An amazing thing happens when you stop seeking approval and validation: You find it. People are naturally drawn like magnets to those who know who they are and cannot be shaken!

could have’s” – because if it should have, it would have!

You’re beautiful, just the way you are. Shine on. And dare anyone to turn off the lights.

True strength is knowing that you don’t have to be strong every single second of the day.

Think about it this way: While being married is about becoming the WIFE you are meant to be, being single allows you to focus on becoming the WOMAN you were born to be.

Single ladies, we are not Damsels in Distress…we are Divas that Impress!

single” about a single mom.

There is nothing that can happen TO you that can’t also happen FOR you…if you’ll let it.

Be a bit of a challenge; not because you’re playing games but because you realize you’re worth the extra effort.

One of the best times for figuring out who you are & what you really want out of life? Right after a break-up.

There is never a moment when God is not in control. Relax! He’s got you covered.

Our friends have a way of reminding us of how fabulous we are when the rest of the world has forgotten.

When you are your own best friend, you don’t endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is your own.

Loneliness is designed to help you discover who you are…and to stop looking outside yourself for your worth.

In the midst of our struggle to find out who we are, there are infinite possibilities for beauty, and hope, and wonder, and love.

You can’t truly heal from a loss until you allow yourself to really FEEL the loss.

The One.” Sometimes a girl just wants to have fun.

No matter how much you stress or obsess about the past or future, you can’t change either one. In the present is where your power lies.

You WILL eventually become what you think. Whether you succeed or fail is determined in your mind long before we see it play out in real-time.

Breakups have a way of shaking us awake and helping us see what we really want vs. what we are willing to settle for.

safe” isn’t one of them.

Outer beauty pleases the EYE. Inner beauty captivates the HEART.

Look around you at the people you spend the most time with and realize that your life can’t rise any higher than your friendships.

Because I’m too fabulous to settle.

one-size-fits-all”!

Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.

Figure out what makes you laugh, and do more of it. Figure out what makes you cry, and do less of it.

I do” to someone else.

Love is a beautiful, wonderful, and even sacred thing, but until it arrives, shouldn’t we give ourselves permission to thrive?

Never stop trying. Never stop believing. Never give up. Your day will come.

A girl who truly knows herself is a girl everybody else wants to know

If something on the inside is telling you that someone isn’t right for you, they’re NOT right for you, no matter how great they might look on paper. When it’s right for you, you will...

If you learn to really sit with loneliness and embrace it for the gift that it is…an opportunity to get to know YOU, to learn how strong you really are, to depend on no one...

Consider the fact that maybe…just maybe…beauty and worth aren’t found in a makeup bottle, or a salon-fresh hairstyle, or a fabulous outfit. Maybe our sparkle comes from somewhere deeper inside, somewhere so pure and authentic...

Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours.

Stand strong in your worth and don’t let anyone talk you out of it.

Here’s a glorious thought: You don’t have to settle. Ever. In life, in love, in your career…ANYWHERE!

We are not on this earth to just stand still & look pretty. The museums already have enough statues.

Sometimes it takes a wrong turn to get you to the right place.