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    Mandy C. Johnson

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    questions to ask if you're single
    Mandy
    • Feb 21, 2019
    • 4 min

    questions to ask if you're single

    Where are my single friends? Today’s post is for you! I'm mainly addressing the ladies, but guys, I think you can find something in here ...
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    no one is out of reach
    Mandy
    • Feb 7, 2019
    • 4 min

    no one is out of reach

    “What are the 3 most important qualities you’re looking for in a spouse?” I nervously asked Kyle this question over the phone about 11 mo...
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    why we should be talking about taking a break from traditions
    Mandy
    • Oct 25, 2018
    • 4 min

    why we should be talking about taking a break from traditions

    Have you ever struggled with balancing family, extended family, work, a pet, children, marriage or singleness during the holiday season? ...
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    be the person you wish you had: Sam's story
    Mandy
    • Aug 30, 2018
    • 3 min

    be the person you wish you had: Sam's story

    What do the Migos, milly rock, “fye” and the three finger challenge all have in common? They’re all relevant rappers, dance moves, catch...
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    you are who you invest in
    Mandy
    • Aug 2, 2018
    • 4 min

    you are who you invest in

    “You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with.” Jim Rohn Prior to moving to Nashville, the act of investing money was...
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     God's nudges: Kyle's story
    Mandy
    • May 31, 2018
    • 5 min

    God's nudges: Kyle's story

    Procrastination: Pro·cras·ti·na·tion, the action of delaying or postponing something. I want you all to know Mandy, Palms of Joy’s beauti...
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    iron sharpens iron: walking with God and others
    Mandy
    • Apr 5, 2018
    • 4 min

    iron sharpens iron: walking with God and others

    Hi friends! I'm so excited to kick off a new theme called Alive! Our overarching question to think about is: What makes us feel alive, an...
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