We sat around the kitchen table, taking turns opening our hearts and looking deep into one another’s eyes, the silence lingering in the air. I was uncomfortable. Don’t get me wrong: I’ve learned to trust these women and love them and appreciate their encouragement every time I bore my soul. But sharing the most vulnerable parts of me never gets easier, …
Behind the Scenes of One Thing Alone
I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing with you all a behind-the-scenes look at the writing of OneThingAlone.com. The lovely Marissa of Trending Mama was kind enough to include me in a fun blog hop, and this week it’s my turn to answer a few questions and introduce 3 writer friends. Next week, those 3 friends will answer the same …
You Have a Story to Tell– #OTAVEDA Challenge
Listen. I know the world is a noisy place and it feels like you’re standing in the middle of Times Square with morning traffic rushing at you at 100 miles an hour even though you’re only staring at a screen. I know it feels like everyone else has a better testimony than you because they’ve been through more or they’re …
Lonely? 5 Online Communities to Grow Your Faith
“I’m lonely,” my friend said to me, jostling her baby from one hip to the other. “Sometimes I just wish I could have adult conversation with someone who isn’t going to judge me for sticking my two-year-old in front of a cartoon show while I blow dry my hair.” Created for Community If you’ve every felt isolated and yearned for …



