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.”
Finding confidence in your creative business
Whether you're just starting out or you've been in the creative entrepreneur world for a while, confidence seems to be a word that crops up in daily conversation. Over the weekend, I sat across from a friend who is a brilliant artist chatting about all things...
A Hodges Style Christmas!
J and I do our holidays a little differently now. The first few years we were married, the holidays left us stressed, frazzled, and exhausted. We'd end our "vacation" feeling more tired than when it started. So a few years ago, we made a decision. And now we stay...
Red Carpet!
Sally Hansen Xtreme Wear in Red Carpet (390) I bought this polish over the summer with the intention of wearing it at the holidays, and I was so excited to finally pull it out! I'll be honest. I had a nail art idea in mind and then I just wasn't feeling it. I really enjoy the...
Stuff & Things 12/11
++ A few weeks ago I prayed really hard about needing guidance in a decision. I rarely ask for signs from God because sometimes that can seem a little hokey, but sometimes you really just need some reassurance or a nudge. Am I right? What I needed help with was if I was focusing...
Quick & Easy Week Night Meals!
**First of all: the amount of love and support I get from you all never ceases to amaze me. I swear you guys are my people and I'm so lucky to call you friends!** Since the last few weeks have been just a little bit crazy, I thought I'd share with you my go-to meals for when I don't...
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.
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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.
