By: Gabriela Yareliz Sometimes in life, we make the mistake of thinking that people will have to come around to respecting and accepting us and our ways of thought. It doesn’t always happen, obviously. We know this, but it stings a little when it unfolds in real life. People owe us nothing, and best ofContinue reading “Reflections Before Bedtime #19”
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Friday Glee: April 17, 2015
“He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.” Saint Catherine of Siena By: Gabriela Yareliz It was one of those days. I slept through all of my alarmsContinue reading “Friday Glee: April 17, 2015”
Reflections Before Bedtime #18
Does God rule in our lives? Or do we only allow Him to make suggestions? – Dr. Tony Evans
Monday Inspiration: April 13, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Last week felt a bit like struggling for air. This week won’t be that way. This week will be filled with air, lots of good, clean air. Helloooo Monday. I hope that this week you feel safe and at peace. No sinking this week. And if the struggle hits, let’s look up andContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: April 13, 2015”
Tough Stuff
“Life is tough, my darling, but so are you.” S.L. By: Gabriela Yareliz Life is not a car you can just steer in whichever way you want. It’s more like a canoe in a river with a mind of its own. I think that we often put a lot of pressure on ourselves to make thingsContinue reading “Tough Stuff”
Monday Inspiration: April 6, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Hello! I hope you are all having an exciting week, thus far. I am happy to share, I finished my 90-day Bible Challenge (in 75 days). It was so exciting and beautiful. Easter weekend was a real blessing and a fun couple of days. It was a reminder of God’s love, mercy and goodness. TheContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: April 6, 2015”
Viviendo, Parte II [Living, Part II]: Adamari Lopez
[Tagline quote says: “My daughter is a miracle from God.”] By: Gabriela Yareliz On June 12, 2013, I wrote Viviendo [living]: Adamari Lopez, based on my reading of Adamari Lopez’s autobiography. She is an incredible Puerto Rican actress and writer who has overcome many obstacles. She was diagnosed with breast cancer, and she went through aContinue reading “Viviendo, Parte II [Living, Part II]: Adamari Lopez”
Reflections Before Bedtime #17
By: Gabriela Yareliz “God is not the author of confusion. He likes happy endings.” Tess There is beauty in choice, and there is no beauty in settling or resignation. I pray that you make the choice that brings God’s peace and joy into your life; a choice that inspires you to live out your purpose.
Cinderella, My Soul Sister
By: Gabriela Yareliz Life can be slightly upsetting, euphoric, complicated and interesting. I was glancing at my iPad screen. I added the Bar review app, and all the little icons moved around. Everything is slightly different. It’s interesting how something small can be something big; and how this small-big thing can change everything, even ifContinue reading “Cinderella, My Soul Sister”
Monday Inspiration: March 30, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz Saturday was one of those New-York-Minute-adventure days. Some days fill you with wonder and amazement. The Julie Andrews type wonder. It was kind of like: So, I am hoping the rest of the week will either live up to this past weekend or normalize. “To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial.Continue reading “Monday Inspiration: March 30, 2015”