We stood in her kitchen talking when she made a remark aimed straight for my jugular. White knuckled, my hands…
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Redemption of the Pink Hospital
I held my Daddy’s hand, my brown hair blowing in the breezeway as we walked into my Great-Grandmother Elizabeth’s nursing…
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The Truth About Home and Moving Often
I haven’t lived in Oklahoma for eighteen years, but in many ways Oklahoma still lives in me. It feels like…
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When You’re Pretty Sure This Will Not End Well {One Surprising Way to Grow Your Confidence Today}
During my music major college days, I performed countless concerts in symphonic bands and orchestras. And because the instrument I…
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When An Apology Makes You Drop Your Jaw and Your Cake
If there’s one place that’s set up to either reject or redeem you, it’s a high school reunion. By and…
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When a Mistake Is the Best Thing that Can Happen
A couple weeks ago, I wrote this post about a mistake I made and how that mistake snowballed into several…
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