PinnedMember-only8 Benefits of Using Walmart+Use This App to Save Time & Money When Grocery Shopping — I’m always looking for new ways to save money — especially with inflation continuing to rise. I’ve been saving money using Walmart+ to shop for my weekly groceries. As of the writing of this article (11/29/22), I have saved $97 and 10 hours of shopping in the store by using…Life Hacking5 min readLife Hacking5 min read
PinnedMember-onlyIs Swagbucks Legit?I Earned My First $10 Through PayPal with This App — I signed up for Swagbucks a year ago, but then got busy with work and never really did anything with it. Due to inflation, our weekly grocery bill has increased by about $25–35 per week. Our budget was already tight, so this increase has been very unwelcome. …Side Hustle5 min readSide Hustle5 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·PinnedMember-onlyThe Day My Nephews Sold Dead Jellyfish at the Beach4 Lessons I Learned that Day — Now you should never touch a jellyfish — even a dead one that’s washed up on shore — because the dead ones “still have venom in their tentacles that can sting on contact.” Let’s go back to the beginning of this story. It was the last weekend of August this…Life4 min readLife4 min read
Published in New Writers Welcome·PinnedMember-onlyHave You Ever Been Called a Caged Tiger Waiting to Be Set Free?I Was and It Revealed Some Important Things to Me — A few years before I got married, my sister and I went on a double date to a baseball game with two of her coworkers. She had been on a few dates with her one coworker. This was a blind date for me. …Life3 min readLife3 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·PinnedMember-onlyWhy I Regret Dating a Man Named MattFinding Myself Again After Losing Myself — Have you ever dated someone that you regret dating? I’m sure a lot of people have felt that way. In my life before Matt, I was innocent. My life after Matt weighed me down for a long time. I’m not going to rehash all the details here. You can read…Life3 min readLife3 min read
Published in Bella Vita Tesoro·1 day agoMember-only3 Ways to Inspire Yourself Each DayYou Can Be an Inspiration to Others — I love to be inspired. Maybe that’s because I’m a creative person and love to write. It could be because I always see the silver linings in life. Whatever the reason, I love being inspired and inspiring others. If you need to be inspired, consider the following three ways to…Mind3 min readMind3 min read
Published in Bella Vita Tesoro·2 days agoMember-only3 Ways to Improve Your Daily MindsetYou Are Stronger Than You Think You Are — Your mindset is a powerful tool in impacting your life in a positive or negative direction. I’m not saying that positive thinking will give you everything you want in life. However, it can enhance your behavior so that your positive mindset helps you manifest your goals. You are stronger than…Mindfulness3 min readMindfulness3 min read
Jan 24Member-onlySimplifyClarify — My word for the year is simplify. I’ve come to realize that when you simplify things in your life you’re able to clarify your perspective. Clarity has helped me to become more productive. …Mindfulness2 min readMindfulness2 min read
Published in Mustard Seed Sentinel·Jan 12Member-only4 Reasons Why Self-Reflection is Good for Your LifeEnhance Your Life Through Self-Refection Each Day — Self-Reflection is good for my soul. It has helped me grow closer in my walk with God and in how I’ve learned to interact better with other people — because I’ve gotten to know myself in a deeper way. When you know yourself better — your strengths and weaknesses —…Self3 min readSelf3 min read
Published in Mustard Seed Sentinel·Jan 9Member-onlyJesus is a Friend of MineSeeking a Deeper Walk with the Lord — “The golden sun, the silver moon, and all the stars that shine, are His alone, yes, every one, and He’s a Friend of mine.” — John Sammis I saw this quote today and it resonated with me. The following passage from John 15:14–15 relates to this idea that as a…Faith4 min readFaith4 min read
