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People Are Hard To Hate Close Up. Move In.

“I will not be a mystery to my children. They will know me and I will share my stories with them- the stories of failure, shame, and accomplishment. They will know they aren’t alone in that wilderness.” “This is who I am.” “This is where I am from.” “This is my mess.” “This is what […]

High Lonesome: A Spiritual Crisis

This has been a hard week for our country. The thought that we are no longer safe anywhere has entered my mind and probably yours too. I’ve entertained fearful thoughts of what the future looks like for my children in a cultural climate like the one we live in… but I’ve resolved to trust in […]

Braving The Wilderness: Ch 2 Thoughts + Questions

I could whip through this book like a pint of my favorite ice cream because it’s just so good. I feel like it’s putting words to many of my thoughts and the confusing things that are happening in the world today. I find so much value in journaling after each chapter and diving deeper by […]

Braving The Wilderness: Ch 1 Thoughts + Questions

Hello Hello Hello! Let’s check in with our first chapter of “Braving The Wilderness”. Chapter one is titled Everywhere and Nowhere and whoa this chapter drew me in! I felt like I was jumping into the deep end of the pool and loving the space and freedom it gave me….if that makes sense. Here are some […]

Who Wants to Join my Book Club?!

I watched this Marie TV episode this morning and my hero Brene Brown has killed it once a again with a new book called “Brave the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone”. Bam! The title alone inspires me and fills me so much goodness. I added it to my […]