The Power of Gratitude Podcast Season 3 Episode 1

Season 3 of Backpacks and Hairwraps is here! In episode 1 of season, The Power of Gratitude, I am sharing how incorporating gratitude in my daily life has helped me along my journey of evolution. When we are grateful, life responds by giving us more to be grateful for. When we complain, life gives us …

The Gift

A few weeks ago I went to the post office with a lot of packages to ship out from orders from my online shop. I had so many that I had to put them in a bag to hold them all. The line was long and I was waiting for what seemed like forever. I …

My Soul Teacher Lesson #13: Carrying Grace

I’ve been carrying Legend for almost 2 years now. First in my womb and now in my arms. I use to carry him everywhere in a carrier before he got a g-button placed in his stomach. In the womb, he was unable to sustain his own life so I did all that I could to …

My Soul Teacher Lesson #11: Rest

Legend has been in the hospital since his surgery on Monday. I’ve been by his bedside since then with the exception of leaving my husband and oldest son with him to go to the store to get a few things one evening. Neither of us have been getting much sleep, especially since his diagnosis. The …

Dues in December

This year has come and it has gone by Now is a time for me to appreciate the light As I reflect on all that I’ve overcome And everything that I’ve accomplished I’m in a better place from where I started eleven months ago God promised that I would be If I would let the …

Perspective

I give thanks for the lessons That have lead to greater blessings For strength in my weakest moments Light in my darkest hours And joy through it all Corinthian Elizabeth “All That is Love” The Book of Corinthian

Be Present

Picture yourself driving down a busy freeway, you’re looking in your rear view mirror the entire time, and your car eventually crashes into another vehicle right in front of you. What did you expect? There’s a reason that you’re able to see clearly what’s in front of you out of the front windshield and that …

My Soul Teacher Lesson #4: The Carrier

My baby boy, Legend, just made two months yesterday. Lately I’ve been carrying him around in a baby carrier. I’m able to put him in and the straps hold him up securely. As a result of this, I’m able to cook full meals, do laundry, clean, grocery shop with my oldest son, and more. I …

Joy All June

I am welcoming the month of June with an open heart and mind. I am in a state of gratitude as I embark on a new journey today. I am grateful for all that is and all that is to come. This is my season and I am open to continue to learn, grow, and …

Receiving

I am being restored. I am being prepared for all that I have prayed for that is in alignment with God’s will. I am being positioned to receive my heart’s desires that are manifesting into the physical realm. I am so thankful. And so it is! Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of …

Contentment

Today I’ve been gifted a fresh start A new opportunity to open my heart Clearer vision for what lies ahead Peace for what has passed me by And contentment with what I have now Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of Corinthian

My Soul Teacher Lesson #3: More Gratitude, Less Stress

My oldest shouted, “Mommy I want some breakfast.” “What do you want?” I asked. He answered with, “Just some plain toast.” While I was preparing the toast, he kept asking if the toast was ready. I urged him to wait a few more minutes. He began growing impatient and I began to get slightly annoyed. …