The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday. Unknown What does it mean to “live a life worth living”? What does it mean to “live with purpose”? To me, and specifically, as it relates to Rise | Love | Live, it means to live passionately, do something with your life, and carry…
Category: Our Journey of Self-Love
What does it mean to Focus?
![FOCUS [Follow One Course Until Successful]](https://riselovelive.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FOCUS_feature-640x360.png)
Focus. Focus (noun) – the state or quality of having or producing a clear visual definition. Focus (verb) – pay particular attention to. Each an ideal definition for me. I have been grabbing at ideas and gasping for air for several months now. Throwing spaghetti at the wall, if you will. Last week was All Hallows Eve, and we took…
Coming home …
the pathway home. At one point or another, most of us have left or will leave our childhood home. We leave to find adventure, seek change or because we have to; be it for college, war, or the love of our life – we leave. A house – the roof over our heads and a dwelling that holds our stuff….
Guest Post: Don’t Ever Dim Your Light, Not For Anyone (Even Yourself)
Eddie Villa’s Action Plan For Developing Your Strengths So You Can Own Your Greatness I seem to be having a banner month! Three blogger to blogger awards and now a Guest Post from Eddie Villa!! Eddie spreads his motivation and inspiration via Podcasts and Coaching seminars (one on one or group sessions). Eddie’s message of inspiration aligns perfectly with mine…
The Sunshine Blogger Award
I am humbled and thrilled! I have been nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award by a wonderful blogger Wrong Kind of Christian. Who, I must admit, is living out a secret wish of mine. You see, my husband and I LOVE live music – going to shows, dancing the works! I also sing Contemporary Christian music in a Praise Band…
Regret and Reflection
Who decided Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end to summer? Probably the same person that determined Memorial day weekend was the unofficial beginning to Summer! Does that make one greedy – to want the early start, but not the early end? It does seem like there are so many more folks who look forward to Pumpkin Spice everything and…
The “Real Neat” Blog Award
Thank you, Ashlee Nicole Explained for the nomination of the Real Neat Blog Award. Ashlee has been especially encouraging throughout my blogging journey. We met, virtually, during the 5-Day Blastoff Course from It’s a Lovely Life and it has been my privilege to get to know her and have her support. Along with being extremely supportive of other bloggers, she has…
“The Best Laid Plans…”
As you come to know me, you will learn that I am a HUGE planner! Oh, yes, I do entertain spontaneity with the best of them, but planning ahead and working towards creating memories and organizing/researching the perfect vacation, day trip or party is my sweet spot. In my Motivation post, we take that one step further and chat about…
The Blogger Recognition Award~Why I started blogging
This particular post is going to be a little different than my usual, but I do hope it will provide a little insight into how Rise Love Live was born. I am so proud and so excited – I have been nominated for “The Blogger Recognition Award“!! I would like to thank Diana @thislifeasD for nominating me for this award. Her…
Let’s Celebrate!
As you remember, the original journey began last year, the day after my birthday. That day, I realized the next birthday was going to be one of the “big ones” that we tend to celebrate in life. With God’s blessing, I will be able to celebrate 4 more “big ones”, but today we are celebrating this one! Well, here we…