Carey Bailey

Life Coaching, Soul Care

#SoulCare - 5 Good Ideas to Break Bad Social Media Habits

One of the quickest ways to get back quality time to spend walking God’s path for you is to wean yourself of certain bad habits that suck away precious time. The most staggering of these bad habits? Social media.  As mompreneurs and stay-at-home-moms, it’s so easy to get overtaken by Facebook and Instagram: “What’s going on with the church community?” or “Oh, Sarah must be watching a lot of Chip & Joanna--just look at that new shiplap wall!” Don’t freak out quite yet! I am not asking  ...

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Life Coaching, Tips & Tricks

From Box Checker to Character Builder

Webster's Dictionary defines resolution this way. Resolution: A firm decision to do or not do something. For most of my life I loved resolution making. I loved making my list in my journal and then working toward checking off all of those boxes but as my bent toward perfectionism and striving fell away my love of resolutions faded. There is nothing wrong with resolutions except when reaching for the resolution becomes more valuable than reaching for who God desires me to be. Rather than  ...

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Craving Time, Life Coaching

Craving Time in 2017?

At the end of the day, do you find that you’ve run out of time to do all the things you wanted to? Or, do you find yourself worn down by “it all” and wishing you were giving yourself some more soul care? As women and mompreneurs, we take it upon ourselves to be caregivers to our families, our friends, our communities and put ourselves last--which ultimately ends up hurting our relationship with God. Does more quality time to accomplish the things you want to do sound like one of the best  ...

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Life Coaching, Tips & Tricks

Join the No Resolution Revolution.

Happy new day! I know you have black-eyed peas to eat, football to watch and general hanging out to enjoy but I just wanted to pop in on this day and invite you to The No Resolution Revolution starting Tuesday as part of my Tips & Tricks series. I used to be a resolution queen in my perfectionist days but once I got over that and learned that striving and performing was not the way to live a truly abundant life I gave them up and found a fresh way to stay in daily and yearly forward  ...

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