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The Roots of All Goodness Lie In Risk Taking

Heather March 11, 2019 March 12, 2019

You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream. – C.S. Lewis I’m a serial killer of sorts. Mainly plants, …

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The Anti-Resolution that Could Change Your Year

Heather January 1, 2019 January 1, 2019

Smoke filled my nostrils and burned my eyes sending my body into fight or flight mode. I tell myself it’s just a campfire, it’s just …

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Forging a Fierce Faith – You’re Stronger Than the Struggle

Heather February 23, 2018 February 23, 2018

Close your eyes and imagine this graphic: a spa green background and a woman with a blissful smile on her face. Her face is slathered …

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Of Fig Leaves, Christmas Letters and The Mafia

Heather November 27, 2017 November 27, 2017

What if you and I could focus on the meaning of this time of year instead of the shame we carry over the mistakes and mishaps our family has encountered. As moms, it’s our jobs to make our family look good. As moms, we’re the ones who sway others with our stories and words. And we’ve lost the ability to be real, to share our hurts and joy. Somehow we’ve lost our identity and we face the shame our families aren’t perfect.