Devastated to Flourish

So, this has been an amazing summer. I started my summer with bariatric surgery (VSG). I was given the opportunity to sit in a chair...

Psalm 121:1 "I will lift up my eyes unto the hills from whence cometh my help... The say that a person who is always waiting for a...

Whew, I have been fighting writing about this for a long time. I mean…like…YEARZZZZ!!!! So, here we go… I just wanna go to church. ...

Welcome to "The New Era of Me! Yes! This is my season to flourishes MEEE!!! Like....I don't even have the grace to disciple, pour into,...

A vital lesson that I have learned while on this new health journey is, "There are no shortcuts on this path!" Every obstacle is won...

So, at the end of May, I did something very dramatic: I had weight-loss surgery! Now, before you think this was just a quick decision...

"Oh they say when you marry in JUUUUUUUUNE, you'll alwaaaaaays beeeeeeee...A bride!" (If you sang this and knew that this came from the...

Luke 8:2...along with some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases. Among them were Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast...

I am not writing this based on anything that I have read or heard. I'm living this right now. I am a 43 year old unmarried woman in the...

This year is the 20th year of my journey to freedom. I have some of you to thank for the initiation of my departure. the rest of you I...

I'll never forget March 9, 2001. It was typical Indiana weather. It felt like the weather was trying to warm up, but the snow was more...

I have a weakness for any story that begins with “Once Upon a Time” and ends with “And they lived happily ever after!” As a young girl,...

I finally work in a place that I love. Today, our professional development was about mental health. Of course, part of mental health is...

One great love of mine is a good road trip! The preparation, comfy clothing, early rising, empty roads, coffee stops, rest stop picnics,...

One thing that helped me navigate being black in my cult-world, was hearing about this magical place full of people (of like cult-faith)...

Before you can truly enjoy what I have to say, we must go through the awkward pleasantries... "WHO AM I?" Thank you for asking (LOL)....