Grace: "The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred." It costs us nothing to extend grace to ourselves and others except our ego. May you live in a state of grace today and always. In luv and Dessert, Leisa Monique
If you have followed this blog for any length of time you know that here at #EMDF we embrace Monday and use the day to create a magnificent day and week. if you are new to the EMDF family I hope you, too will embrace Monday and use it to set the tone for the... Continue Reading →
National Dessert Day happens to fall on my favorite day of the week: Monday. Couple this with the Full Moon in Aries and I'm in my happy place. Here at EMDF we believe that Monday, the start of the week for many, is a great day to set the tone for the rest of your... Continue Reading →
When was the last time you told your SELF Thank You? As you've thanked everyone for helping you, encouraging you and supporting you, have you thanked your SELF? It is easy to overlook the very person who dreams, who perseveres, who tries time and time again even when they fail. The person who gets up... Continue Reading →
Be deliberate in your thinking for you create what you think about whether you want it or not. #MagnificentMonday #MondayMotivation. Follow us on Instagram @eatmydessertfirst.
Every aspect or facet of your personality, Â no matter how weird or strange you may think it is, is a necessary element of the purpose for which you are on the earth. The problem comes in when we look at others and see an aspect of their personality which we admire and then judge against... Continue Reading →
Just a reminder to be kind to those in your life. No matter what the nature of the relationship, appreciate those that luv you and whom you luv; never take luv for granted. And while you're being careful how you treat others, be reminded to take care of and be kind to one who matters... Continue Reading →
I came across this clip from the most unlikeliest of places-the television show Divorce Court. This is unlikely because it's a rare day that I watch television and when I do it's even more rare that I watch court shows. But a friend posted this and it reminded me of some of what we talk... Continue Reading →
Already this morning I've seen the "Manic Monday" and other posts about how horrible Monday is for some. This always baffles me because I look at Monday as the beginning and a perfect opportunity to decide what kind of week you are going to have. I look at is as a perfect time to calibrate... Continue Reading →
As we celebrate Women's History Month I hope that you will take a moment to celebrate your own history! Yes, YOUR history. Often we look at others that have made an impact on the world and think that we could never have such an impact. People like Oprah Winfrey, Marianne Williamson, Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth,... Continue Reading →
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