So many people judge a pit bull by what they see. They see what the media and this world has done to ruin this breed’s reputation. Isn’t it funny? The world does the same thing to us as humans. We put labels on people. We judge them. We stereotype them. The cover of my life…
Last month I had someone tell me that they didn’t know what it was about me, but they “didn’t like it”. My response was – “It’s either the light of God on me or the enemy in you because I have never come against you” and then I walked away and went home. Sometimes when…
John’s parents always told him, “Birds of a feather flock together”. This is something I also teach my children. It is something as an adult I also work on myself. Pay attention to the feathers in your flock. Their actions are a resemblance of your own actions. If you do not like what you see,…
So I mentioned a while back about the story I would share later after we were in the house. This story goes way back, so grab a snack and get ready for a long post. There is no way for me to shorten this one. In order to understand the magnitude of this blessing, I…
My school bus turned over to 2,222 miles on Tuesday. During pre-trip inspections on Wednesday, I was able to take this photo. I never in a million years saw myself driving a school bus, but I absolutely love it. I’m not sure what God is leading me to, but I’m thankful for this fun experience…
They’re here!!! I am so excited about this. Have you seen these yet? If not, here is what their website says… “What is the Big Life Journal? As a parent, you want your kids to be confident and resilient with high self-esteem and ambition to achieve great things in life. You want them to have a positive outlook on life and try new…
I am not sure why, but for some reason, I am able to write my best pieces, focus my most energy, and unlock inspiration better when I go through an emotionally charged situation. Are you that way as well? So this post is because of a situation that recently happened to me. You think you…
Chatbooks is so amazing I am writing a blog post on it. – they are that amazing – And yes, I just announced that I am writing about it, as I am typing this up. And no, I am not being paid to write this blog post. Chatbooks has no clue I am doing this shoutout.…
“Small, Smart Choices + Consistency + Time = RADICAL DIFFERENCE” ~ Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect For more info on how this book has impacted my life, visit us over on my blog post: http://faithhopegrowth.hottinallee.com/becoming-growth-conscious/ We would love to hear from you. Do you have a book you would like me to read and talk…
Bye bye mountain! That moment: When someone who you don’t know. Who doesn’t know you. Decides they know more about your kiddos than you do. Who thinks they have all the facts about the adoption more than you do, who have never met your kids Then: They send you a harassing message on FB –…