Lauren Jarvis-Gibson
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You Don’t Need A Valentine To Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Being single on Valentine’s Day is not something to be ashamed or embarrassed about. In fact, I think it calls for a celebration.
10 Easy Things You Can Do Right Now To Turn Your Day, Week, Or Life Around
Give yourself a little kindness. Know that you are doing your best and that is all that you can do right now. You aren’t going to feel like this permanently and life is going to move forward in a brighter and better direction.
Once The ‘Honeymoon’ Stage Is Over, Then True Love Can Begin
The honeymoon stage is the time in your relationship when you believe your significant other is perfect. This is not love.
They Are Never Worth The Chase
Thinking back on it, all of my life so far, I have let boys set my self-esteem and self-worth for me. And for what? For miserable nights picking out every flaw I thought they saw on me? For more miserable nights picking apart our conversations?
5 Things To Let Go Of In 2016
Stop telling yourself you aren’t enough, because you are. Stop telling yourself you will never find a love like that again, because you will. Stop telling yourself you are ugly, because you are beautiful and need to believe that. You are always, always enough.
Being Alone Doesn’t Mean You Have To Be Lonely
Be the person you want to say hello to in the morning and goodnight to in the evening. Be the person you want to look in the mirror at and smile because you are glorious.
What No One Tells You About Love
I became more confident because someone was confident in me. I became beautiful because he saw that I was and I believed him.
How To Let Go Of Grief
You can’t ever forget a first love, but you can let go of them eventually. You can’t ever forget a loved one who passed away, but you can eventually continue on with your life and heal. I wish there could be a magical spell to stop all the pain and memories, but that would be too easy wouldn’t it?