A lifestyle blog.

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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.” 

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Babies and Puppies and Football…Oh, My!

Babies and Puppies and Football…Oh, My!

Revlon: Chic **I also got a little too much enjoyment out of the fact that this color matched my fitbit.  I'm easily amused. **Do you have a fitbit?  Add me! What a weekend, you guys!  The weekend around here doesn't usually mean much (at least not until games start--which at least...

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Cute Cute Cute Cuticles!

Cute Cute Cute Cuticles!

(of course because I'm sharing about cuticle care, in the outdoor pics my cuticles look haggard.  whatever) China Glaze: Float On I've never quite jumped on the Flip Flop Fantasy bandwagon.  Mostly because every time I've gone to  Sally's, it looks much more orange than...

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Stuff & Things 8/21

Stuff & Things 8/21

As I sit down to write this, my heart is so full and I am totally on cloud nine.  Life, you guys?  It's pretty cool. So let's get into some stuff & things, shall we? ++Tuesday was the date-iversary for that husband of mine and me.  Since it's football season, I figured I'd...

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What’s In My Bag?

What’s In My Bag?

It's been on my todo list forever to clean out my purse.  Is it just me, or does anyone else hate doing this?  I swear, it doesn't matter what I do, I can't keep a purse clean.  I figured it'd be a good time to document What's In My Bag.  So let's just get into it.   1. My...

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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.