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God really carried me through more than what I show 🌸

Hubby , loves to do a photoshoot of me . He wants me to see me how he sees me.

“10 years later… and still becoming.

Still healing. Still glowing. Still chosen. 🤍

God really did His big one with us.”

Photographer: Ivory Jackson

ABBA’s Child : April Shari

Hair : Lexus Hejazi

Dress : SHEIN

Location : Orange County

#AnniversarySeason #GodDidIt #BecomingHer #SoftLifeWithPurpose #LoveandGrowth

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Reflecting on a decade of personal growth and healing, I've realized how powerful it is to acknowledge the unseen battles and victories in our lives. While the photoshoot captured by my husband shows a glowing and confident version of me, the deeper story involves years of perseverance, faith, and self-love. What stood out to me most in this journey is how important it is to have someone who sees our true selves and supports us unconditionally—like my husband, who captures moments that help me appreciate who I am becoming. The process of healing isn’t always visible on the surface, but each step forward contributes to an ever-evolving sense of purpose and identity. Living in Orange County has provided a beautiful backdrop for embracing a 'soft life with purpose,' balancing inner peace with growth. For anyone on a similar path, my advice is to celebrate your progress, no matter the pace, and trust that divine support is carrying you through every challenge. Remember, the journey of becoming is ongoing, and being chosen or blessed is not about perfection but about resilience, love, and continuous self-discovery.

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