A Dare to Love Yourself: When you don’t want to be photographed
It’s A Love Dare, friends, a dare to love yourselves in all of your rawness. We’ll be doing this link-up every Monday, until Mother’s Day (when I’ll be releasing my new book, Mom in the Mirror)....
View ArticleA Dare to Love Yourself: In which I invite a man to share his story
It’s A Love Dare, friends.A dare to love ourselves, and we’re meeting every Monday to discuss what this looks like. Today I’ve invited my friend, Preston Yancey, to share his views on how we...
View ArticleA poem for you
Please come home. Please come home. Find the place where your feet know where to walk And follow your own trail home. Please come home. Please come home into your own body, Your own vessel, your own...
View ArticleA Dare to Love Yourself: An 11-year-old talks about being made in God’s image
It’s The Love Dare, people. Welcome! The moment I read Lydia Lee’s blog, Out of the Ordinary, I was reminded of Katie Davis from Uganda. Lydia’s heart bleeds for the people of Haiti. She is one of the...
View ArticleThe Love Dare: Writing a love letter to your body
I wrote a letter to my body once. It was something suggested to me by my therapist – something I never in a million years thought I’d be able to finish. It was a post written in the middle of as...
View ArticleThe Love Dare: When It’s Hard to Let Your Husband Kiss You
It’s not hard the way you think it’s hard. Ever since we lay on my single bed in the townhouse, six months after dating and him finding the lip of my ear and then us standing because we...
View ArticleThe Love Dare: Passion, Life, Love (Guest Post by Alise Wright)
I spent two years not touching a piano. And when playing music is where you feel the most like yourself, two years is a long time to go without feeling completely you. I was told that everything I...
View ArticleThe Love Dare: On How God Sees Us, as Mothers (by author Jena Morrow)
(Guest post by author Jena Morrow) All my life I had dreamt of becoming a mommy. It wasn’t my only dream, but it was certainly the most important dream in my little girl heart. I was the child who...
View ArticleWhy I couldn’t get undressed on my wedding night (and Mom in the Mirror...
We borrowed my aunt’s cabin, by the water. We arrived late with a bottle of wine and I stepped on the back of my wedding dress as we crossed the threshold. I didn’t see anything but the bed, with its...
View ArticleJenni Schaefer’s new book…
Jenni Schaefer, bestselling author of Life Without Ed, has a new book releasing THIS month called Almost Anorexic, and I’m giving it away on my personal blog today, friends! Follow me over HERE to...
View ArticleA Dare to Love Yourself
We sat across the table from each other, and there were thin girls walking in and out, and the smell of coffee and the young girl was twisting her hands. She was telling me she enjoyed food. That she...
View ArticleAn Ungrateful Neighbor in Your Landscaped Garden
Have you ever awakened to find patches of dirt and disastrous holes in your garden or backyard? Well if you had then you may have moles or voles in your yard. Moles and voles are considered pests in a...
View ArticleFrozen Yogurt is on the Rise
Frozen yogurt is one of the latest health and wellness trends that may in fact really benefit you. Lots of people are avid buyers of Menchie’s frozen yogurt given that they think that this dessert is...
View ArticleHow to score good deals with Alex and Ani
Are you thinking of purchasing a bracelet? Alex and Ani offers you the best deal. Ordering your piece of jewelry from Alex and Ani online store is a walk in the park these days, thanks to technology!...
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