Hi, I´m Joey
It’s my hope that this website, which I founded in 2009, will become a regular source of inspiration, encouragement and comfort for you. We’re old friends here, and I’ve got stories to tell (and things to share). So grab a cuppa (or a glass) and stay a while.
While blogging is how I started my out-loud writing career, my debut novel, Yeah, maybe was released in 2014 and became an amazon bestseller. See more novels from me under “books.”
How I Work: Featuring Ashley Shelly
Hey y’all! I’m Ashley Shelly Trotier. I am a graphic designer, product photographer, and owner of the brand Ashley Shelly (my maiden name). I design and sell planners and notebooks for my brand, and I just love it! It is my true passion. Two of my most popular...
What I Got: Beauty Product Edition
Sephora Collection Color Bronze Palette: I wanted to link this for you, but apparently it was a hot commodity this season and it's completely sold out everywhere! I had no idea. I hadn't even heard of it but was pleasantly pleased to get it from my parents for xmas! 4 lipglosses....
Stuff & Things 12/26
Hi Friends! Welcome to our special Friday edition of Stuff & Things! If you're new here and want to hang out with us for Stuff & Things in the future, it's usually on Thursdays! >> The one thing I actually really asked for this year was a Plum Paper Planner. Since...
The Ever Evolving Christmas
Christmas 2010 When I was a kid, I over romanticized Christmas. I'll admit it. I watched every Christmas movie with hope in my heart to have that kind of love someday. To snuggle up by a fire after the grand finale. I think that might be why I took the 2008 holiday season...
Holiday Red Lip: Drugstore Edition!
CHRISTMAS IS THIS WEEK!! How is that even possible? I'm so stinkin' excited I can hardly contain myself! I decided to go through my collection and share with you some of my favorite Holiday Red Lips from the drug store! Revlon Colorburst Matte Balm in Standout Semi-matte finish...
HI, I'M JOEY
Mama, indie author, wife, believer and friend.
My only hope is that while you’re here, you feel a sense of belonging, comfort and empowerment. Because life is too short to live it worried you’re not good enough.
CATEGORES
YOU SHOULD READ MY BOOKS
If you’re into the kind of books that suck you in, make you fall in love with the characters and root for the underdog, then you’ll probably love these stories.
