guest posting @ uplifting words

I was honored when dear, sweet Stefanie asked me to share some thoughts on motherhood for her May Madness – Celebrating the Gift of Motherhood series. Now, y’all know how I adore and treasure my children, yes? Well … in all honesty, the timing of her request came at difficult season in my parenting … one, quite honestly, that I’m still walking through. I’m weary…

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in {real} life.

Friendship. Women. Insecurities. Deep down, so many of us struggle with the same issues. Who knew? Many hide it so well. *I* hide it so well. What started on Friday night as a private viewing of beautiful, encouraging words, continued on Saturday with more encouragement to connect as a sister-community. A few of my favorite take-aways? Community is the people around you who help you…

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the voice of truth

Yesterday, I’m standing at my favorite gas station … the one that declares it’s faith boldly by pumping Christian music to each island. As I was filling my tank with gas, my eyes started filling with tears as the words of the song playing washed over me. It’s one of my favorites, Voice of Truth by Casting Crowns. I could dissect each line of this…

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