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What It Really Means to Be Strong

What It Really Means to Be Strong

Our culture really values people who are strong — especially when that strength is in women. I mean, don’t we all long to be seen as a strong person, someone who can handle whatever life throws at us and make it through — no matter how difficult the...
Face Me Blog Tour: The Real Face of Pregnancy

Face Me Blog Tour: The Real Face of Pregnancy

When my friend Jaime Wright first brought up the idea of a blog tour featuring posts on beauty — requiring blog authors to post a picture of themselves without makeup — I said, thanks but no thanks. I’m 35 weeks pregnant and let’s just...
Proud, Proud, Proud: Melissa’s Book Is Out!!

Proud, Proud, Proud: Melissa’s Book Is Out!!

Me and Mel! Have you ever been sooooo proud of someone else you just think you’re going to burst? Well, that’s how I feel about my craft partner and friend, Melissa Tagg. Her debut novel, Made to Last, released through Bethany House Publishers (a major...
Being Shaped, Not Defined

Being Shaped, Not Defined

This… Not this. When something bad or unwanted happens in my life, my first instinct is to let it affect me. It saddens me. Angers me. Makes me question…a lot. Lowers my self-esteem. Makes me consider life and what I really want from it.  Natural,...