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Lakisha Carney

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Through the Eyes of Lakisha
Big Mama Energy🤍
Jeremiah 17:7–8

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For years, fast meant safe.
Stay busy. Stay alert. Stay ready.

Now I’m learning that peace can feel unfamiliar…
not because something is wrong —
but because nothing is. 🤍

Slowing down is harder than it looks.
Especially when you’ve lived on edge for so long.#reels #explorepage✨ #postpartumjourney #momlife #sahm # by @tteolakisha

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One title. About 27 different job descriptions. 😂💁🏽‍♀️

And somehow, we’re expected to know how to do ALL of them! From homeschool teacher to chef, chauffeur, nurse, negotiator, and everything in between. 🤣

But between all those responsibilities, I still make time to be silly with my girl. 💕💃🏽

Because motherhood is a whole lot of work, but we’re going to have some FUN doing it!

Big Mama energy, always! 😂🫶🏽

#MotherhoodUnfiltered #MomLife #HomeschoolMom #BigMamaEnergy #IntentionalMotherhood by @tteolakisha

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Sometimes the sweetest part of a gift isn’t what’s inside the bag. It’s knowing somebody thought of you. 🥹💕

My sweet friend @haute_messica was out grabbing breakfast this rising and thought of me AND Izzy! 🥐🫖 She pulled up with a little something sweet for my girl and some tea for me.

@kolache_kafe raspberry cream cheese danish and rose emerald tea✨✨✨

No special occasion. No expectations. Just a thoughtful gesture from someone I hadn’t seen in a while.

And that’s what made it so special. 💗

I love friendships where kindness isn’t just something we talk about. It’s something we put into action.

Such a beautiful way to start my Monday rising. Thank you, Jessica! 🫶🏽

Creating a life I don’t have to escape from, one sweet moment at a time. 🤎 by @tteolakisha

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A little preparation today makes room for more intentional learning tomorrow. 🤍📚

One thing homeschooling continues to teach me is that learning doesn’t begin and end when we open a textbook.

Sometimes it looks like preparing vocabulary words, adding little reminders to help with pronunciation, and creating a space where my daughter can revisit what she’s learning throughout the week.

I’m learning to be just as intentional about how I prepare as I am about how I teach.

Because the goal isn’t just to get through another lesson. It’s to build understanding, confidence, and independence along the way.

Here’s to another week of learning and growing together. 🌱

#HomeschoolMom #HomeschoolPreparation #IntentionalMotherhood #LearningAtHome #TTEOLakisha by @tteolakisha

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Saturday Through Saturday 📸🤎

A little sweat, a little sunshine, homemade goodness, coffee breaks, homeschool lessons, sweet treats, and trying something new.

Nothing extravagant. Just the everyday moments that make this life mine.

Some days I’m pouring into my family, some days I’m pouring into myself, and somewhere in between, I’m learning to appreciate it all.

Life lately, through my eyes. 🫶🏾

#SaturdayThroughSaturday #TTEOLakisha #IntentionalLiving #LifeLately #MomLife by @tteolakisha

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Stop waiting to enjoy the life you’re already living. 🤎

Sometimes we get so focused on what’s next, what needs improving, or what we’re working toward that we forget to appreciate what’s right in front of us.

You can have goals, desire growth, and still find joy in your life as it is today.

Being intentional isn’t about having everything figured out. It’s about choosing to be present while you’re building.

Because creating a life I don’t have to escape from also means learning to appreciate it while I’m building it. 🤎

#IntentionalLiving #MindsetShift #PersonalGrowth #LivingWithPurpose by @tteolakisha

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Some of our sweetest homeschool moments happen outside of our usual learning space. 📖🤎

No desk, no worksheets, just us getting comfortable and enjoying a good story together.

I love that homeschooling gives us the freedom to slow down, change the scenery, and make room for these little moments.

Learning doesn’t always have to look like a lesson. 🤎

#HomeschoolLife #IntentionalMotherhood #HomeschoolMom #TTEOLakisha by @tteolakisha

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Being a mama is one of my greatest roles, but it isn’t my entire identity. 🖤

I’m still growing. Still getting stronger. Still learning to show up for myself in every season.

Motherhood didn’t take away the woman I am. It added another beautiful layer to her.

And I’m creating a life where BOTH get to thrive.

Big Mama energy. Always. ✨

Bodysuit by @sheswaisted
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#BigMamaEnergy #MeaningfulMotherhood #MotherhoodAndMe #TTEOLakisha by @tteolakisha

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Girl, pack that baby up and GO! ✨

Motherhood didn’t put your life on hold. You’re still allowed to explore, enjoy yourself, make memories, and LIVE. Just bring that baby along for the ride! 🥹🫶🏽

#MotherhoodUnfiltered #MomLife #IntentionalMotherhood by @tteolakisha

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Most toddlers run FROM the vacuum. Mine pulls up with a wooden spoon like he’s about to handle some business! 😭🥄😂

Big Mama just trying to clean the floors, sir!

The toddler stage is UNMATCHED. 😂🖤

#ToddlerHumor #MotherhoodUnfiltered #MomLife #BigMamaEnergy by @tteolakisha

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I didn’t get dessert at lunch yesterday, so I came home and made my own. Homemade brown butter chocolate chip cookies, to be exact. 🤎🍪

Yes, I’m still on my fitness journey.
Yes, I’m still intentional about what I eat.
And YES, I’m eating my cookie! 😂

Because one sweet treat doesn’t erase the discipline, consistency, or hard work I’ve put in.

I’m not chasing perfection. I’m building a lifestyle I can actually enjoy while continuing to reach my goals.

Eat the cookie, enjoy your life, and keep showing up for yourself. 🤎

#FitnessJourney #BalanceNotPerfection #LifestyleChange #TTEOLakisha by @tteolakisha

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Saturday Through Saturday. 🤍✨

Life lately… through my eyes. 📸

A little motherhood, a little wife life, homeschooling, fitness, finding myself, and everything in between.

I’ve been learning to embrace the life I’m living while becoming more intentional about the moments I capture along the way.

One thing content creation has taught me is that there is beauty in the ordinary. The moments that don’t seem like much at the time often turn out to be the ones worth remembering.

Not everything needs to be a reel. Not every moment needs a perfect caption. Sometimes I just want to share pieces of my life as they happened.

So here’s to something new: Saturday Through Saturday. A little collection of moments from my week. No pressure, no perfection, just life as I’ve been experiencing it.

Still growing. Still learning. Still becoming. And creating a life I don’t have to escape from. 🤍

Through the Eyes of Lakisha. ✨ by @tteolakisha

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