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Meet Michelle Harper: Texas Strong Woman of the Month

This month’s Texas Strong Woman of the Month is my dear friend (and mentor, of sorts)–United Way of Hays County CEO Michelle Harper. Michelle and I met shortly after the flood relief shirts fundraiser took off and became fast friends. Meet Michelle Harper I adore her bubbly, encouraging spirit and her deep, authentic passion for…

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Permission to Grow: Healing Opens the Door for Growth

The final guest post in this summer’s “Permission to Grow” series is written by my beautiful friend and fellow Austinite, Jamie Kingsley, who invites us to just say “YES.” Permission to Grow Healing opens the door for growth Looking back, I refer to my 20’s as “The Dark Years.” Deeply wounded, I continued to make decisions…

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Permission to Grow: Helping My Best Get Better

This week’s “Permission to Grow” guest post comes from my For the Love launch team sister and Californian, Robin Lee, who shows us that even if we are messy, we are a masterpiece and work in progress, constantly made better by the painter, our Creator. Permission to grow Helping my best get better My friend’s heart was broken….

A Special Permission to Grow: I Am His Bestseller
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A Special Permission to Grow: I Am His Bestseller

Last summer, God laid a book for women struggling with grief and depression on my heart. I rapidly wrote the waterfall of words cascading through my mind down in a journal over the course of a week, but, now, almost a year later, I have failed to complete my manuscript. I’m avoiding that draft because it just feels…