Courage

Courage

I learned that courage was not the  absence of fear, but the triumph over it.  The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.  ~Nelson Mandela Haven’t I commanded you?  Strength!  Courage! ...
Friend

Friend

She calls with news that makes my heart leap. The stories she tells give me goosebumps times two.  I see His hand all over her life. Favor. Success. And I’m happy for her. No jealousy.  Her path has led her by mine. Just in time for her to cheer me on...
Surprised By Fear

Surprised By Fear

I was scared. Really scared. Until  I decided, committed, and scooted my butt right off the 55 foot platform. After that, it was easy (almost anticlimactic). With helmet, harness & ropes, I walked with 12 women who in any other setting would have looked...
Riding High

Riding High

on daddy’s shoulders, a photo by rachel_jessee on Flickr. Winsome. Josh’s graduation May 24. Daniel & Hilary’s wedding one week later on June 1. Emily & Ethan’s wedding July 6. My book proposal. 5:15 (the non-profit I’m pursuing)....
Perspective

Perspective

This past weekend was one of the highlights of my life. Seeing WINSOME come to reality was my dream come true! It went even better than I’d hoped, and the response of the women who attended was overwhelmingly positive.  I came home exhausted, thrilled,...

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