• Faith,  Family,  Motherhood

    Happy New Year

    2023 is here!!!! I’m so excited to be celebrating a brand new year!! I love fresh starts and new beginnings. I know many people do not make New Year’s Resolutions anymore, but I’m believing God for BIG Goals! Here are some of mine: These are not all of my goals, but they will not be easy to accomplish. Quick Question: What are your goals for 2023? How do you plan to make it happen?

  • Faith,  Family,  Motherhood

    2022 Wrap Up

    This year flew by!! How are we at the end? We are setting BIG Goals for 2023!! But first, I like to take some time to self reflect. Here are some things I learned from 2022: 2022 was a good year. I finished grad school, started a new career in mortgage industry, and started back working full time. 2022 was also a year that I struggled with my mental health. I second guessed myself constantly. I wondered “Am I doing the right thing?” “Am I capable? “How would it look if I?” or “I’m not sure if that will align”. These thoughts drove me crazy! I realize now that life is too short to be…

  • Faith,  Family,  Motherhood

    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas from my family to yours!!! I hope you guys had a wonderful Christmas. Why wasn’t I invited over? lol Just Kidding! We spent Christmas at home this year. Usually, we travel to visit family, but we stayed in and celebrated together as a family. In my home, we are Christians, so we start by reading the Bible story of the birth of Jesus. Afterwards, we open presents and eat breakfast. A few days before Christmas (literally 2 days before), we decided to take last minute Christmas photos. Pictures usually stress me out, especially since my 4 year decided that he hates taking pictures. But we decided to do it last minute, since pictures…

  • Faith,  Family,  Marriage,  Motherhood

    Welcome back!!

    Welcome back to my new blog site!! I’m so happy you stopped by. I am Deean (pronounced DeAnn) Wallace. Welcome back to my blog site! It’s been a minute! Last time I wrote a blog post, it was back in 2020. That’s how bad I neglected my site. Now, that’s it back and running, I have so much to say. Since my last post, I’ve had another baby, entered into a new career, and grown so much as a person. I work as a mortgage loan officer by day, and I am a creative and a mom trying to figure it out by night. I started this journey while at mom with my kids during…