6 a.m. Conversations

Somewhere along the way.

You got serious.

Not life serious,
you serious.

Everything got a response.
Everything got a tone.
Everything feel like it need to be addressed right now.

And I get it.

Life will do that to you.

Responsibilities stack up.
Energy gets pulled in different directions.
Now you moving with purpose, not playfulness.

But let me remind you of something real quick.

You still funny.

Yeah, you.

The one who used to have jokes on deck.
The one who could turn a regular moment into something y’all laughed about for days.

That didn’t disappear.

You just tucked it away somewhere between stress and “I got a lot on my mind.”

And your partner?

They remember.

They remember how you used to joke.
How you used to tease.
How you could make them laugh without trying too hard.

And if we being honest.

They miss that version of you.

Not because they don’t love who you are now…

But because that version brought light into the room.

And here’s the part that’ll make you smile…

Some of y’all still be funny,
you just don’t be aiming it at your partner anymore.

You got jokes for your friends.
You laughing at work.
You texting funny stuff in group chats.

Then you get home like.

“Hey.”

That’s it.

Whole personality went quiet.

Meanwhile your partner like,
“Oh, so you funny everywhere but here now?”

Nah.

Bring that back.

Not forced.
Not performance.

Just, let yourself loosen up again.

Say something playful.
Make a little joke.
Tease them just enough to get that smile going.

Because laughter isn’t just about being funny.

It’s about being free with each other again.

Free to enjoy the moment.
Free to not take everything so serious.
Free to be the version of yourself that made this relationship feel good in the first place.

So today?

Don’t leave that part of you outside.

Bring it back in the room.

Because the truth is.

You still got it.

Loving by HIS Word–“A cheerful heart is good medicine” Proverbs 17:22

6 a.m. Quote–“You didn’t lose your funny, you just stopped bringing it home.”

Marlon Dean–6 a.m. Conversations “Where love meets faith, one day at a time”