ep-5-learning-from-long-anticipated-mom-jessi-linvilleDownload For those subscribed to The First Friday, my monthly newsletter, I now offer a new podcast called “Get to the Good Stuff”. Jessi Linville and her husband Trent live in Spring Hill, TN, with their baby girl Norah. Enjoy this conversation of how God has reminded Jessi throughout a painful season of infertility that … Continue reading Ep 5 – Learning from Long Awaited Mom Jessi Linville
Episode 4 – Graduating Seniors Grace Frances/Chris
graduating-seniors-ep-3Download For those subscribed to The First Friday, my monthly newsletter, I now offer a new podcast called “Get to the Good Stuff”. Grace Frances is a graduating senior from Lipscomb University. Chris is a graduating senior from Austin Peay State University. Enjoy these conversations of how God is at work in their lives and … Continue reading Episode 4 – Graduating Seniors Grace Frances/Chris
You’re Not Alone
Mother’s Day is a complex day for so many. So many daughters and sons mourning the loss of their mothers. So many mothers who have tragically lost their children. So many women who long to be mothers but have yet to be. So many women who have lost babies before they were held in your … Continue reading You’re Not Alone
Our Silence is Making it Worse
I wrote this blog post in July of 2016 shortly after Alton Sterling was killed. I can remember the nervous energy that pulsed through my veins as I finally wrote down the words I'd felt in my heart for years. I remember the even stronger nervous nausea that I felt as I hit publish on … Continue reading Our Silence is Making it Worse
Episode 3 – Graduating Seniors Darius/Kennedi
episode-3-graduating-seniors-part-2Download For those subscribed to The First Friday, my monthly newsletter, I now offer a new podcast called "Get to the Good Stuff". Darius is a graduating senior from University of Memphis with a degree in Hospitality and Resort Management. Kennedi is a graduating senior from Tennessee Tech with a degree in Elementary Education. Enjoy … Continue reading Episode 3 – Graduating Seniors Darius/Kennedi
Quarantine Cooking Vol. 1
I've been doing some cooking over the past two months of being at home. My favorite recipe that I've made - and I've made it 3 times now - was inspired after Mark Whitt posted a photo of the gallon of Demo's chicken and rice soup. His post reminded me of how much I miss … Continue reading Quarantine Cooking Vol. 1
I’m missing it.
Baby Henry is almost 5 months old and all the baby sleep specialists will tell you that sleep routines are very important for a growing baby. As a mama and just as a human, I need all the help I can get in the sleep department so we have followed the rules and established routines … Continue reading I’m missing it.
Dear 23 Year Old Me…
At the end of 2019 and as we began 2020, I saw lots of posts about the last decade. Having just birthed a baby, I was not in the right head space to entertain such deep thoughts but now as I celebrate my 33rd birthday, there are so many things I’d want to tell my … Continue reading Dear 23 Year Old Me…
Episode 2 – Graduating Seniors Matthew/Morgan
graduating-seniors-ep.-1-2Download For those subscribed to The First Friday, my monthly newsletter, I now offer a new podcast called "Get to the Good Stuff". Matthew is a graduating senior from Austin Peay State University with a degree in Communications. Morgan is a graduating senior from University of Tennessee at Martin with a degree in Biology. Enjoy … Continue reading Episode 2 – Graduating Seniors Matthew/Morgan
He Brings Life from Death
When I was a senior in high school, my aunt suddenly died of pneumonia at 43. We were completely devastated. She was full of joy and there was not a single dull day with her in it. We did not know how we would move forward but God did; because just six weeks before we … Continue reading He Brings Life from Death
Equipping and encouraging the church to be the church 