DIY Ugly Sweater

Earlier this month, I attended my 1st ugly sweater party which was hosted by Celebrate You Coaching. Instead of buying a sweater, I decided to make my own out of materials around the house. So, I turned to Pinterest for ideas. Load and behold, I found a great looking ugly sweater that I thought […]

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Retreat

Over the Labor Day weekend, I went on a retreat in the beautiful Central Coast California. Coming into this retreat, I was worn out from life and sought much spiritual, emotional, and mental rest. This retreat helped me to find relaxation. Once I knew about this retreat, I blocked out the time in my […]

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Simply Rest

In my previous blog post, I shared how I struggle with rest because I don’t allow myself to take it easy. I have too many things to do and I must conquer my to-do list. If you’re like me, I need a procedure or formula to help me to rest. I’ve tried many things […]

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Rest

Resting is something that I struggle with. It’s something that is non-existent in my world because I’m always off saving lives like super woman. Whenever my friends need me, I am always readily available to help. Immediately, I drop what I’m doing to come to their rescue. I admit that I feel guilty when […]

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Motivational Monday

As you can see, it’s been a while since I last published a post. This seems to be a common phrase here. I always say that I’m going to try to publish more regularly. I really want to devote more time and energy into my blog, but I everything in life seems to be […]

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Happy 1st Birthday

I can’t believe this blog has made it to its 1st year. I wasn’t sure if I was going to continue this blog, but I did and this is a milestone to celebrate. Happy 1st Birthday to Light Shine Brightly! I remembered when I started this blog a year ago with much enthusiasm. I […]

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My Word for 2018

Happy New Year! For the past three years, I’ve chosen a word that I focused on during the year. These consisted of joy, hope, adventure. This year, I picked the word, patience. Reflecting back on last year, I chose the word, “adventure,” for 2017. The year was filled with many adventures. My adventures and […]

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Fall Drinks: Pumpkin Spice Latte & Pumpkin Milk

Fall is finally here and it’s my favorite season. Two of my favorite things about fall are pumpkin and pumpkin spice latte. When fall rolls around the corner, I am on a hunt for a good tasting pumpkin spice latte. Most of the pumpkin spice lattes that I could find at coffee shops such […]

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