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About
Not Too Broken was created for the person who has lived through something they never thought would be part of their story. The heartbreak. The rejection. The trauma. The loss. The disappointment. The season that changed everything.
Maybe you survived it.
Maybe you're still walking through it.
Maybe life looks fine from the outside, but somewhere along the way you stopped
recognizing the person staring back at you.
This space is for you.
Not Too Broken exists to remind you that what happened to you
does not get to decide what happens next...
Your story isn't over.
You are still worthy of love.
Still worthy of joy.
Still capable of healing.
Still allowed to dream again.
And you are never too broken for God to create something beautiful from what remains.
Mission
Helping people move from surviving to living again.
The mission of Not Too Broken is to create honest conversations and practical resources around healing, faith, resilience, identity and rebuilding after difficult seasons.
Through personal stories, blogs, devotionals, coaching and encouragement, my hope is to help people recognize that healing is possible without pretending the journey is easy.
I want Not Too Broken to be the place you come when you need someone to remind you:
There is still more ahead...
More healing. More laughter. More purpose. More peace. More adventure. More life.
Vision
A community of people who refuse to let their hardest chapter become their final chapter.
I believe some of the strongest people you'll ever meet aren't people who escaped pain.
They're people who learned how to live fully despite it.
My vision for Not Too Broken is to build a community where vulnerability and strength can exist in the same room.
Where people can talk honestly about trauma, disappointment, relationships, faith, fear and healing without shame.
Where we celebrate progress instead of perfection.
Where stories are shared because someone else may need to hear:
"Me too."
And where people stop asking,
"Why did this happen to me?"
and eventually begin asking,
"What can God do with my story now?"
WHAT YOU'LL FIND HERE
Not Too Broken isn't about having all the answers. It's about learning how to keep moving forward when you don't.
Here you'll find conversations and resources about:
Healing After Hard Seasons
Learning how to process what happened without allowing it to define everything that comes next.
Faith in Real Life
Finding God in the messy, confusing and unfinished parts of your story—not just the beautiful ones.
Identity & Self-Worth
Rediscovering who you are outside of what happened to you, what someone said about you or what you've lost.
Joy & Resilience
Learning that you don't have to wait until everything is fixed before you start living again.
Relationships & Boundaries
Learning to love people without abandoning yourself.
Purpose After Pain
Discovering how even difficult chapters can eventually become part of something meaningful.
Coaching & Encouragement
A place for people who are ready to stop simply surviving and intentionally begin rebuilding.
WHAT I BELIEVE ABOUT HEALING
I believe healing can be messy. I believe grief and gratitude can exist at the same time. I believe you can love God and still have questions. I believe boundaries can be loving. I believe laughter belongs in the healing process. I believe your worst moment is not your identity. I believe scars tell stories of survival—not failure. I believe sometimes starting over becomes the greatest adventure of your life. I believe God can redeem things we thought were wasted.
And most importantly:
I believe you are not too broken.
Not too broken to heal. Not too broken to love again. Not too broken to trust again.
Not too broken to laugh again. Not too broken to dream again.
Not too broken to become someone you are genuinely proud of.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE IT ALL FIGURED OUT.
You just have to be willing to take the next step. Maybe your next step is reading something here that reminds you you're not alone. Maybe it's beginning to journal.
Maybe it's talking to someone. Maybe it's asking God some honest questions.
Maybe it's finally deciding you're ready to stop letting your past dictate your future.
Whatever brought you here, I'm glad you're here. Take what you need. Stay awhile.
Read the stories. Ask the questions. Laugh when you can. Cry when you need to.
Keep healing. Keep becoming. And remember:
You are never too broken to be made whole.
Love,
Mel xo
READY FOR YOUR NEXT STEP?
You don't have to navigate your healing journey alone.
Whether you're looking for encouragement, interested in coaching, want to collaborate, or simply want to share your story, I'd love to connect with you.
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Have a question, want to work together, or just want to say hello?
I’d love to hear
from you.