Today’s “Permission to Grow” contribution comes from Helen Kerr, an English teacher in Scotland, of all places. (And, yes, I did Americanize her British spellings of words. I am, after all, a Texan, even if I do have English and Scottish roots.) Her guest post originally appeared at my friend Andrea Stunz’s blog, Empty Plate.Full Heart, and they…
This week’s “Permission to Grow” guest post comes from Kelly Nickerson. Kelly is a mother to two kids on Earth and four in Heaven. The Good Grief Girl teaches us not to “get over” our losses but, instead, to grow from them. Permission to Grow Joy in the Mourning I kept his room the same for…
This month’s Texas Strong Woman of the Month is my beautiful friend, Susan Seay. She is a mom, speaker, and blogger extraordinaire. Meet Susan Seay Susan Seay lives in Austin with her husband and their seven amazing children–one son and six daughters. Over the last 5 years, she has built a business around being intentional…
My talented writer and editor friend, Deidre Price, sent me this raw, honest guest post this week. It arrived at just the right time. Her beautiful submission for this month’s “Permission to Grow” series, about recovering from her father’s death, deeply touched my wounded heart. I am living in survival mode after losing my maternal grandfather somewhat unexpectedly on…
As a followup to this winter’s powerful “Permission to Grieve” guest post series, a few brave souls from the For the Love launch team have agreed to help me out with this spring’s “Permission to Grow” series. My trail-blazing, writer friend Stacey Philpot, is starting off our series with a piece on accepting change. Permission to…
