collaborate

collaborate

collaborate. Life gets busy. I get tired. And far too many times I forget that I’m not supposed to be doing this whole thing in my own strength anyway. My own strength leads me to burnout. To frustration. To feeling like a failure and ultimately to immobility. That’s not what He has for me. When [...]

How To Talk To Your Children About Race

How To Talk To Your Children About Race

When my friend and sorority sister Stephanie Thurling asked me to write a guest post for her blog Raising Prayerful Kids to tackle the issue of racism and how to talk to children about it, I hesitated for a few minutes. At the time of her ask, my emotions were fried, and I didn't think [...]

Her

Her

It is a debate that seems to resurface in waves throughout our existence. Sometimes the waves are small gatherings of wake washing upon the shore, and other times the waves are 6-foot tall swells; perfect for surfing, but disastrous for discussion. It can be a polarizing topic that causes people to tip toe around it… [...]

Through the Valley

Through the Valley

Have you ever read stories about people having out-of-body experiences? They tell of instances where they were able to step outside of themselves for a moment in time and observe themselves while being completely disconnected from... themselves. My mind's first stop was always, "Is this real?" and if it was able to move past its [...]