8 Secrets to Being Your Best You
8 Secrets to Being Your Best You is a guide to making your 2018 and years that follow, the most effective and life-changing. From doing the necessary work that is required to letting go of toxic...
View Article6 Depressing Body Changes That Are Here to Stay, Mamas
Once we enter into Motherhood, we begin to wish that our days (and life if we're honest) could look like this pineapple emerged on a beautiful island with such awesome sunlight, gentle breeze, and palm...
View ArticleMy Road to Healing + Wholeness
My Road to Healing + Wholeness has been a journey that has been worth it every step of the way. While we'd like for our walk down to be a smooth one in life, it's not always the case. Yet still, the...
View ArticleIs Not Letting Go Affecting Your Growth?
Letting go is so hard to do......until it's not. Often times we find ourselves warped in our own negative thoughts about letting go of a relationship that does us no good. Granted, it's definitely not...
View Article6 Things That Motherhood Has Taught Me
While there are many things that you learn once you step into Motherhood, I've decided to share the 6 things that Motherhood has taught me. From Relationships to the epitome of selflessness to...
View ArticleEnding Relationships: 5 Mindsets That Keep You Stuck
Ever ended a relationship and thought about a million and one reasons why it could possibly still work out? Or perhaps you came up with a thousand ways that it could be "just you" and not them?Have you...
View ArticleWhen Life Gives You Lemons, Make Sweet Tea
We've all been there or know someone who has been there. That place where you've felt like Life has handed you a handful of lemons and boy, are those lemons real sour. I know that they say that you...
View ArticleLetter for the Soul: March 21, 2024
Introduction Hey, I'm Shanika---a writer, author, Jesus lover, and the founder of Orchids + Sweet Tea! In 2016, I created this blog as a Food + Lifestyle blog, where I initially shared life-changing...
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