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The Upside of Jealousy
Can we talk about jealousy for a minute? We’ve all felt it, that gnarly feeling in the pit of our stomach when we see someone doing (or getting) something we want for ourselves.In the past, I was the queen of shutting down feelings of jealousy or envy as soon as they...
My Favorite ‘Life’ Scriptures
Welcome to September's installment of Mel's Favorite Things. ?I'm dedicating the last email of each month to share some of my faves, from books to recipes to life hacks and beyond. Basically, if I love it (and think you might, too,) I'm gonna share it here. This...
Do I Say ‘Yes’ or ‘No’? (How To Assess New Opportunities)
Do you ever find yourself saying 'yes' to something when you're not sure you really mean it, have time for it, or even want to do it, for that matter?Me too.If, like so many of us, you find yourself struggling to decide what to say yes or no to—especially when there...
Cultivating ‘Dream’ Seeds
May I ask you a question? What's the status of you dreams right now? I'm talking about the desires-of-your-heart-dreams, not the ones you have at night (although that would be a cool question as well.)As you consider your answer, let's do a quick Bible study.One of my...
My Favorite Personal Development Books (that I’ve read in the past five years)
Welcome to November's installment of Mel's Favorite Things. ?I'm dedicating the last post of each month to share some of my faves, from books to recipes to life hacks and beyond. Basically, if I love it (and think you might, too,) I'm gonna share it here. This month's...
Two Months of the Year Left—Let’s Finish Strong!
Can you believe there are only 58 days left in 2021? I don’t know about you, but this year feels like it’s flown by! Despite the fact that the bulk of the year is behind us, there are almost two months (a little more than eight weeks) left before we ring in the new...
Hi, I'm Melissa
Welcome! My blog is a space for my musings on topics I care about including cultivating an abundant mindset, money, emotional health, self care, faith, and co-creating our future with God.
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