Self-Care Strategies for a Balanced Life: A City Girl’s Journey

Living in Atlanta, life moves fast—between work, traffic, and social events, it’s easy to get caught up in the grind. As a Black woman navigating the city, I’ve realized self-care isn’t just about spa days; it’s about creating habits that sustain my well-being. But truthfully, I haven’t always made myself a priority. I’m working on showing up as my most authentic self, getting in 10K steps a day, and writing more with the dream of becoming a published author. Self-care is a journey, and I’m learning to embrace the process. How are you prioritizing yourself? Let’s talk about it. Continue reading Self-Care Strategies for a Balanced Life: A City Girl’s Journey

Lent: A Season of Reflection and Sacrifice

Lent is here, and for me, it’s a time to slow down, reflect, and be intentional about my growth—both spiritually and personally. This 40-day journey is more than just sacrifice; it’s about resetting and refocusing on faith, discipline, and gratitude. This year, I’m giving up meat and limiting my social media time while committing to the 75 Hard challenge, daily reading, and prayer. Lent isn’t just about what we let go of—it’s about what we gain. What are you giving up or adding to make this season meaningful? Continue reading Lent: A Season of Reflection and Sacrifice

Lifestyle according to ‘That Girl Shep’

My life’s journey has taken me through many experiences. In the past few years I have learned the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. For me, this piece of the journey began with exercise and eating balanced meals. In my lifestyle section I will share with you how I’ve learned to live my best life and be my best self through a balanced diet and … Continue reading Lifestyle according to ‘That Girl Shep’