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…
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…
I’m honored to tell you about our #AmericaStrong fundraiser for Tracer’s Link in memory of Rick Schafer. I am just so in awe of my incredible friend Ashley and her unwavering faith and courage. Our mothers were best friends for many years, and our families attended church together for most of my childhood. Ashley and…
I struggle with contentment. I’m a perfectionist, firstborn, type A, always looking for something better, worried about the future, and a slave to my own expectations. The week of my mother’s death was much more difficult than I had anticipated. I was just sure that after years of watching my mother suffer and decline in…
Sometimes I wish I hadn’t made these silly shirts. But they’ve now raised over $132,000 for Central Texas flood victims. Being in the spotlight is a double-edged sword, and people can be downright competitive, greedy and dishonest when they see others succeed, even if that success is raising money for a charity. I’ve been dealing…
