Author Archives: Amanda Waggoner

I had two kids in three years and we went very few places. It’s difficult to carry an infant, the hand of your toddler, and maneuver your way through a parking lot or store without worrying. Venturing out into the public was very exhausting, stressful, and overwhelming. I remember people telling me “cherish every moment”Continue reading “CHERISH every moment”

If you know me, you know that I’ve been an avid Starbucks Goer for several years now. And when I say several I mean over 7 years. I never drank coffee on the daily until I started going to Starbucks. I feel like they put crack in it or something. – HAHA! For a fewContinue reading “overcoming an ADDICTION”

It is so easy for us to get frustrated over minor things. For me it could be sitting in traffic, waiting on hold, or standing in a long line. – I know I’m not the only one. Many of us are impatient at times. Impatient people are typically portrayed as arrogant, impulsive and insensitive. (YIKES)Continue reading “PATIENCE is power”

Let me tell you a story about how I met one of my best friends. I attended church one Sunday morning about two and half years ago, and it was just like any other day, until I went to pick my daughter up from her class. I remember walking into the classroom, and Kailee runningContinue reading “GOD gave me you”

I was going to write a sappy quote like I always do, but I decided to be real here. You see, we are not that ‘perfect couple’ that you see in photos here on the internet. Nobody is! We have a lot of things to work on – I have a hard time apologizing becauseContinue reading “the married life”

Anxiety: a nervous disorder characterized by a state of excessive uneasiness and apprehension, typically with compulsive behavior or panic attacks. You suck ANXIETY! You know what I wish? I wish I didn’t suffer from anxiety. For those of you that have suffered from it, you get it, you understand. Those of you who haven’t, beContinue reading “you suck ANXIETY”

I debated on sharing my baptism story because it is so sacred to me. Please keep in mind that I am sharing my story. We are all entitled to our own opinions and beliefs, so please be respectful. Growing up, I never attended church regularly – I walked into church maybe a handful of times.Continue reading “i have decided to follow JESUS”