Sometimes the simplest of messages speaks the loudest. That is what I love about this week’s song. In it, Faith Evans shares one of the most simple and common messages there is – keep the faith. We have heard this small, three-word command for ages. And somehow, no matter
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Song of the Week: “Keep The Faith” by Faith Evans
August 22nd, 2011 
Alexis 
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Song of the Week: “I Was Here” by Beyonce
August 15th, 2011 Alexis This week’s song is special to me because it speaks my truth. It’s kind of a follow up to last week’s song “Hear My Call” by Jill Scott. I shared that song because I have definitely been where Jill Scott was in that song. More times than I’d like to admit, I have cried out [...]
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Song of the Week: “Hear My Call” by Jill Scott
August 8th, 2011 Alexis At first listen, this song is almost the total opposite of what I usually post here. Normally I post upbeat, uplifting songs with the intention of igniting and sustaining a positive mindset in myself and my readers. Well the truth is, sometimes before you can be uplifted, you need to be
Simple Encouragement
July 29th, 2011 Alexis Happy Friday! I felt today was perfect for a message of simple encouragement. As easy as it is to be happy on Friday, it’s important to remember that every day is a gift to be treasured and an opportunity to get the most out of life. No matter what’s going on in your life, when [...]
Song of the Week: “Just The Way You Are” by Bruno Mars
July 25th, 2011 Alexis Delving into personal and spiritual development can be tricky. It suggests that you must constantly be developing or changing in some way. The truth is, “you’re amazing just the way you are.” But many times we don’t believe that statement because we don’t always see the real truth about ourselves. We always see the need [...]
Song of the Week: “I Need You Now” by Smokie Norful
July 18th, 2011 Alexis This one is for me today yall. Normally I post songs that inspire me, yes, but I share them with the intention of inspiring you. Today, I am sharing this with the intention of inspiring myself, and I hope you get inspired in the process. I take the messages I share here very seriously. I [...]
Song of the Week: Independence Day Edition – “Firework” by Katy Perry
July 5th, 2011 Alexis Happy Belated 4th of July! (Please excuse the lateness of this post. I’m having a wonderful time visiting with my family in Dallas, Texas, and they are distracting me from my blog! lol) The 4th of July is set aside to celebrate
Song of the Week: Remembering MJ – “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson
June 27th, 2011 Alexis This past weekend (June 25th to be exact) was the 2 year anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death. I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to play one of my all-time favorite songs of his. I have distinct childhood memories of listening to “Man in the Mirror” while riding on the bus to Pennsylvania to [...]
Song of the Week: A Father’s Day Tribute – “Tell My Daddy” by 3DL
June 20th, 2011 Alexis Father’s Day has been very different for me for the past 6 years. I lost my father 4 days before Christmas in 2005. It was very sudden and tragic and it still haunts my thoughts to this day. My dad and I had a wonderful relationship. We talked all the time and we loved spending [...]
Song of the Week: “Til The End” by William Becton
June 13th, 2011 Alexis I have been having such a good time listening to music this morning, trying to decide what song to choose for today’s Song of the Week. I finally settled on one of my all-time favorites, “Til The End” by William Becton. This song is a classic as far as I’m concerned. It was released on [...]
Mid-Week Motivation: Tap Into Your Inner Child
June 8th, 2011 Alexis Happy Hump Day! It’s time for a little child-like motivation today. There’s no better motivation than that of a child. Children have the ability to light up a room and bring joy to
Song of the Week: “A Beautiful Day” by India.Arie
June 6th, 2011 Alexis What a beautiful morning this has been. I just love warm and wonderful weather. It makes you feel good about life. I had to find a song that depicted this great feeling and “A Beautiful Day” by India.Arie is it! In this song she reminds you of what a gift every day is, and how [...]
Song of the Week: Memorial Day Edition – A Tribute to the Troops
May 30th, 2011 Alexis Happy Memorial Day! Wishing you a wonderful day of cookouts, family, friends, and fun. As you enjoy your holiday, let’s not forget what it’s all about. This is a day of remembrance for the brave souls who
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