Author Archives: ashlynnandtrey

In early 2019, I had one main goal for the year… to take steps into becoming healthier overall–mentally, emotionally, and physically. The previous two years had been filled with unhealthy eating habits and long, stressful work hours and it had taken it’s toll on not only my physical body, but my mind as well. IContinue reading “5 things running is teaching me.”

For the past few years, I’ve prayed and picked a verse that I would carry through each year as a sort of theme for my life. Each year as Advent arrives, I begin praying about the following year and what it may look like. My 2020 verse is Matthew 5:14-16 (MSG). “Here’s another way toContinue reading “my verse for 2020.”

Friends! I’m pretty sure it’s unanimous… we can’t believe it’s 2020. My Dad told me when I graduated high school to enjoy every second because the older I got, the faster time would fly by, and there’s never been anything more true. I’ve got some things up my sleeve for the blog this year andContinue reading “LOOKING FORWARD.”

My absolute, without question, favorite book I read last year was Everybody Always by Bob Goff. I’ve been meaning to give it a proper review, because it opened my eyes to so much around me. I’ll get around to it one of these days, but I wanted to share one of my favorite quotes fromContinue reading “A Quote That Resonates as We Venture into 2019.”

I usually don’t pick a single word for a year. I’ve actually never done it. Last year, around July, when I had yet another let-down in my career, I kept seeing the word “bold” over and over. So, to myself, I declared that word for the second half of the year. And in order forContinue reading “My Word and Verse for 2019…”