Always take a stand for yourself, your values. You're defined by what you stand for
I never had children, never even thought I would have children. Now I have 152 daughters; expecting 75 more next year. That is some type of gestation period.
I think that when you invite people to your home, you invite them to yourself.
Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To be less than your best is a sin.
To move forward you have to give back.
True self-esteem is realizing that you are valuable because you were born. No matter where you came from, what color your skin is, what people say about your family or what mean things people may have done to you, because you were born, you are important and you matter.