Monica OdomMay 182 minInner CompassLike many of you, when I arrived into this existence, I was given a preprogrammed compass. It didn't point to my true north. It pointed...
Monica OdomApr 142 minYou don't have to live here anymoreI think I'm a good friend, and I'd like to think that my friends and associates feel the same way, unless yall lying... For the past few...
Monica OdomApr 52 minGut check on this good WednesdayI've been chatty as of late. LOL Yall know how Michelle and I chop it up on our IG lives, right? So I'm sure you can imagine how the...
Monica OdomApr 41 minPrayer of ProtectionWe often pray for protection from the dangers seen and unseen. But what if the danger is us? Sometimes we unknowingly, and knowingly,...
Monica OdomFeb 242 minRationing LoveAs we wrap up love month, I'm still in 'What does it all mean?', or 'it's this all there is?', or a 'make it make sense.' kinda space....
Monica OdomFeb 71 minIt's the Sweet One!I don't like Dr. Pepper, but it fits. *Oprah shrug* The world can be cruel, so why do we feel the need to add to it? From comments we...
Monica OdomJan 272 minIt's ok if you don't knowOne of the things I've noticed on social media is that you shouldn't focus on what you don't want. You need to focus on what you do want....
Monica OdomJan 212 minUnder PressureEarlier this week I had a dream that a pressure cooker exploded in my kitchen. The shit was loud as fuck, and I was startled out of my...
Monica OdomJan 132 minJust Be, Girl!I feel like a toddler. Like I should be doing something but my mama want me to be still. Why is it so hard to fall into rest? The art of...
Monica OdomDec 31, 20214 min2021 ReflectionsThe past two years have been so unkind to a lot of people. So much so that it almost feels wrong to recap all the positive things that...
Monica OdomDec 20, 20212 minWhen Did I Stop Playing?If you've tuned in to #coffeeandcocktails, you've heard Michelle and I talk about the importance of meditation in our lives. And if you...
Monica OdomOct 14, 20212 minHow much do you love me?A question I've asked many in an attempt to solidify my position in their life, not realizing that no matter how much they loved me, love...
Monica OdomSep 9, 20213 minThe UnravelingI'm an overthinker, and that carries over into my dreams. Sometimes I will hear a word or a phrase, and then pray and meditate on it for...
Monica OdomJul 28, 20212 minY'all Ain't Gone Worry (or is it Wear?) Me...So the Olympics have started (yeah, I'm in Japan and can't go #sadness), and this week we see Simone Biles in all her magnificence say......
Monica OdomJul 1, 20212 minIt's the Forgiveness for ME!!!Forgiveness has been on my mind this week. Yeah, I know we talk about forgiving others, but I ain't worried about them. I'm talking...
Monica OdomJun 10, 20212 minDon't forget to change the waterIf you love fresh flowers, you know you have to change the water from time to time if you want them to last. Otherwise mold will start...
Monica OdomJun 3, 20213 minTime for a changeHave you ever noticed that when your emotions are in disarray that every negative habit is amplified? For some people it's rage. Others...
Monica OdomMay 27, 20214 minLower The NetParenting, marriage, and life in general, I guess, are akin to walking a tight rope to me as long as you have supportive family and...
Monica OdomMay 20, 20212 minYou don't know what you don't knowSo there I am sitting in this lady's office, and she's basically telling me that I'm doing the most for the lesser. Like wait, isn't that...
Monica OdomMay 13, 20212 minYeah, 'Bag Lady' hit different nowThis song has been in my head allllllllll week. Makes sense though, because last week I kinda opened the door to how I got started on...
Monica Odom6 days ago2 minIntentional FriendshipAs yall should know by now, I'm a military spouse. With that comes a slew of new ships. Friendships. Acquaintance-ships. Emergency...
Monica OdomJun 162 minMore TimeI have 5 more days left in Misawa, Japan, and a recurring theme is "I wish we had more time." It's a typically refrain when it's time to...