Disconnect. Recharge. Slow down. Focus on being present. If you’re like me, these are lines you’ve heard from friends, authors, speakers...

Where are my single friends? Today’s post is for you! I'm mainly addressing the ladies, but guys, I think you can find something in here...

“What are the 3 most important qualities you’re looking for in a spouse?” I nervously asked Kyle this question over the phone about 11...

Kyle and I met on November 3rd, 2012 at La Paz Mexican restaurant in Atlanta, GA. We were strategically set up by our mutual friend,...

One of my best friends, Kelly Hayes (who has shared on Palms of Joy here) often says with a cheerful smile, “the fruit is coming.” Or in...

I’m sitting on our comfy couch with Dolly’s head on my lap, silently reflecting on 2018. At the end of every year, I take time to look...

“Love is all grace and all truth all of the time.” Andy Stanley If any of you know of Andy Stanley, you know he is an incredible speaker,...

When you close your eyes and imagine the night of Jesus' birth, what comes to mind? Is it the typical nativity scene you see on display...

Christmas time. A season of Buddy the Elf hopping across our televisions, holiday parties and eggnog. Sugary Christmas cookies bake while...

Expressing gratitude through suffering is not neglecting your suffering; it’s choosing to give thanks in spite of it. If you’re like me,...

“You flourish when you’re grateful. If you don’t express your gratitude, it doesn’t exist.” November is here, and I can’t believe I just...

Have you ever struggled with balancing family, extended family, work, a pet, children, marriage or singleness during the holiday season?...

Kyle and I LOVE college football. I’m talking (almost) never miss a Saturday, wake up early to tailgate, College GameDay kind of fans....

Hi friends! I have some exciting updates to share this week! 1. Kyle and I are heading to Italy TODAY - this is a bucket list trip for...

Hi friends! This week’s post marks the end of our Invest series! I love sharing and writing on many topics, but this one truly stretched...

Hello! I’m so excited to be here, and grateful to Mandy for allowing me to contribute to this series! When she asked, my first instinct...

What do the Migos, milly rock, “fye” and the three finger challenge all have in common? They’re all relevant rappers, dance moves, catch...

men·tor: an experienced and trusted adviser. Have you ever met someone you immediately feel like you’re going to connect with? Meet Sue....

Pump the Breaks, or as my husband has coined, “P the B’s”, is one of my favorite terms to use when describing someone or something that...

“You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with.” Jim Rohn Prior to moving to Nashville, the act of investing money was...