A lifestyle blog.

And author website.
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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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3 signs God is asking you to trust him more

3 signs God is asking you to trust him more

You're feeling a little lost. Confused. Maybe you're feeling scared; unsure. Or maybe you're experiencing analysis paralysis. Whatever your situation, uncertainty is plaguing you. You're seeking direction, clarity, answers, hope, a sign, anything. If this is you, here are three signs that God is...

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“Why can’t I relax?”

“Why can’t I relax?”

I used to ask myself that question a lot. Even in the rare moments where I'd find myself nestled on the couch, glass of red wine in hand, a binge-worthy show cued up on the screen, I couldn't fully exhale. I was unable to find that soul-cleansing breath that releases your shoulders and clears your...

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Spilling secrets: The health benefits of journaling

Spilling secrets: The health benefits of journaling

If you were to be left alone in my house for an hour, climbed onto my *very unstable* vanity chair, and pulled down the *very heavy* pink bin to the left, you would find every one of my secrets. "Seems risky," my HS best friend said after discussing the dark green fabric covered notebook she grew...

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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.