Trusting the Lord for His guidance in life is one of the craziest things in actuality. Often in the Christian community we throw around that well known phras...

The past year of my life has been consumed with job hunting and my new full-time job suddenly became searching for a new one. One of my biggest struggles was...

In a world with so many options, how does one know when they’ve reached their path? Every year older, every change of course however small I make in life I f...

It’s pretty safe to say that I’ve become an expert on job interviews. Over the past year I’ve had 30-40 interviews both over the phone and in person. Intervi...

What is the root of happiness? How do we find it? How do we sustain it? How do we make the move from happiness in the moment to a joy that is so common in ou...

I always admire people who eat at restaurants alone. Like what’s their story? I’m a single independent woman but would never have enough guts to eat at a sit...

Today is day number 11 of the Whole30 diet for me, one of the toughest days of the 30 according to the handy little day-by-day Whole30 guide I picked up, and...

Let’s face it. The older we get, the harder it is to make friends. I mean real friends, not just casual acquaintances you see out and about or follow on soci...

Have you heard the joke about the girl who walked into a bar? Well this story is about a different type of bar – The Bar Method! Barre workouts have been the...

Sometimes I really do wonder at what the friend who has a casual relationship with me thinks about me. Maybe the top thoughts that run through their mind if ...

The following is a journal entry of mine from a few months back. I wanted to start incorporating these “real life moments” in because no matter how much I wo...

Fear is such a demanding thing. Listen to me! Obey me! Trust me! Have you ever actually taken a moment to sit back and think about how many decisions in you...

They say you reinvent yourself every 7 years. Now the exact timing may be off a few years for me, but if I think back to the person I was 7 years ago I’m not...

Grown-up Goodie Goods is a blog celebrating the fact that God walks each of us down a different path in life, but in those differences He teaches many of the...