How to Love the Unlovely, Even During the Holidays
When I think of the holidays, I tend to always imagine everything to be perfect with a table full of delicious food, beautiful...
The Bobby Brooks Maxi Dress
Fashion is more than clothing, more than style and more than a price tag; every thread tells a story from our lives of a memory, a person...
Overcoming My Obsession
I looked down at the scale. It said 84. My eyes saw the number, but as it computed into my brain the number only represented a hurdle—a...
A Fragrant Gift
Over the years I have received many wonderful gifts from people in my life and have been encouraged by their kindness and generosity, but...
Sometimes, Less is More
We live in a world where consumerism is king. Just scroll through social media feeds and at least 80% of the posts revolve around some...
Down But Not Done
One of the first memories I have of my father was seeing him preach in the pulpit on a Sunday morning and an hour later coaching on the...
Marks of Love
I have wrinkles, freckles and dark circles. I can choose to see them as blemishes or marks of beauty, wisdom and endless hours of love...
Anger Management
I cracked open the Bible after several days of a packed schedule with numerous priorities on my plate; unfortunately, reading the Bible...
Titles
Titles have power. In fact, they have so much power that our society ranks your salary, career success, future potential and even...
the Prison of Unforgiveness
Forgiveness is hard. I was faced with several reminders this week of various people I have been hurt by or also wronged, and the pain...