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.”
Stress management: How to relieve stress
Your chest feels tight. You can’t remember the last time you took a full, deep breath. Your mind is racing in overdrive. You can’t find reprieve. Is this you? Don’t worry. I’m sharing my tried and true stress management tactics. Want to find out how to relieve stress? Take a look.
Late Night Things & Julep Deals!
Julep Denise Build your own Julep Dream Gift Box for just $19.99 (normally $30). Click HERE and use the code SPRINGY You want real life? I'll give you real life. I'm sporting running shorts for...well, the exact opposite of running, I've got an embarrassingly high ponytail...
How to fool yourself into thinking you have your life together when you don’t.
As Kristin so carefully pointed out last week, my life did a 180 of sorts in the last few months. And it's no secret that I don't have it all together. Far from it, in fact. If there's ever been a time in my life when I've had it together less, I probably would just be laying in...
Taking Old Traditions & Making Them New
Sally Hansen Miracle Gel Pink Cadillaquer I grew up in a house where on Sundays, we had supper. It was different than dinner. Sunday supper was just a few hours after church, and it was always more people than just my family. In fact, it's where the term "just us" was...
Lost in the Mess
To appease. The definition is very straight forward. Pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands (via google). We've all done it. Sometimes it's just easier to give someone what they want than it is to deal with the backlash. Obviously, there are special...
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.
