painting the fruit of the spirit
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Painting the Fruit of the Spirit: Preschool Printable

I’m excited to team up with other bloggers in Emma Owl’s annual PAINT-A-THON this month to bring you 101+ fun painting ideas for children. Painting the fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22-23 is one of my favorite Bible verses, so I was thrilled when it was my preschool age daughter’s Sunday School memory verse for…

for the love jen hatmaker
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Five Favorite For the Love Quotes

Austin, Texas, blogger, author and speaker, Jen Hatmaker’s newest book, For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards, is a refreshing and much needed pep talk for ladies who love Jesus, especially over-extended moms of littles. I’m so honored to be on the launch team and gearing up for its official release on…

living bravely guest post
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Living Bravely: Guest Post at Radically Broken

I’m so honored to be guest posting today in my sweet new friend (and fellow Aggie and For the Love launch team member) Claire Mummert’s Living Bravely series at Radically Broken: I never thought I would write about my stepmother on a blog dedicated to my mother. To be honest, Karen and I got off on the wrong foot.  I…

a legacy of depression
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How I Found My Mother in the Mirror: A Legacy of Depression

My mother left behind a legacy of depression. I inherited her struggles with mental health. I remember standing outside my mother’s walk-in closet, listening to her sob for what felt like an eternity, on multiple occasions during elementary school. My mother taught me to hide pain and tears behind closed doors. How I found my…

Embellish Nails #texasstrong #kendrascott
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Texas Strong Is Hitting Central Texas Boutiques

Central Texas loved our #texasstrong tanks benefiting Hays County flood relief so much that we’ve put them in stores! We have now raised over $138,000 on Teespring for the United Way of Hays County Disaster Recovery Fund, benefiting flood victims in Hays and Caldwell Counties. A limited quantity of Texas Strong tanks is available at…