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Limits for Peace: The Secret Sauce for a Happy Home and Heart

Setting boundaries is one of the most empowering acts of self-care, yet it often feels like an emotional rollercoaster. While we all know the importance of boundaries in maintaining our mental health and thriving relationships, nobody really talks about the tough moments that come with enforcing them. From the guilt of saying no to loved ones to the heartache of ending toxic friendships, sticking to our boundaries can be a challenge. However, it’s crucial to remember that these boundaries are not walls but doors to a healthier, happier life. By prioritizing ourselves and standing firm, we teach others to do the same, creating a ripple effect of empowerment and respect in our communities. So, embrace your inner boundary boss—it’s tough, but it’s so worth it!

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My Endless Love

Many of us dream of finding love, but how often do we define the lasting, authentic love we truly desire? The Bible encourages us to ask, seek, and knock for our heart’s desires, but lasting love requires more than pursuit—it demands preparation. By cultivating self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and effective communication skills, we position ourselves to build meaningful, enduring relationships. Love isn’t just about finding the right person; it’s about becoming the person ready to sustain a deep connection. When we prepare for love with intention, we lay the foundation for joy and a relationship that stands the test of time.

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Hey Strong Fams

Over the years, I’ve grown more graceful in how I interact with others, extending patience and kindness even in moments I once deemed “undeserving.” Reflecting on my own need for grace in the past, I’ve learned to offer it freely—out of love and a desire to inspire change. This holiday season, let’s give the priceless gift of grace: forgive a parent, offer a second chance to a spouse, or extend mercy to a child while setting boundaries. Love and forgive as we’ve been forgiven. Happy Giving!

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Commitment & Consistency

Four years, Fam! Can you believe it? The StrongHome Network is turning four, and if I am being incredibly transparent, most times it just feels like a whirlwind of paperwork, tax filings, relationship building, deal negotiating, juggling job titles, grant writing, damage control, preventative measures, and countless hours of figuring out new things. Seriously, it’s

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