This week on Raising Brave Beauties, Michelle Nietert and I are joined by Caris Snider and her daughter Zoe for a powerful, tear-moving episode on processing grief with our child. Caris is a mental health advocate, writer, speaker, and worship leader. She lives with her husband and two daughters in Alabama. Her passion for the…
If I buy a gift for someone else, I’ll get one for me? Sounds perfect! I’m probably the only person who would admit this: When shopping for gifts at Christmas, I may or may not put something in my cart for … me! (The truth is I’m not a big shopper. I’d rather be in…
I’m a horrible gift giver; at least I think so. In fact, last year, because I really don’t like the pressure of gift-giving, I bought many people on my list the same gift. Yep; the same thing for each of them. It was a good gift; something I would like to receive. But it wasn’t…
This week on the Raising Brave Beauties podcast, professional counselor Michelle Nietert and I are joined by Dr. Lucretia Berry of Brownicity and her 13-year-old daughter Sinclair! I love this conversation as we talk about how we as parents can learn from our child! Dr. Berry lives with her husband and three daughters in North…
Each week, she’d stand at the door, shooing us in to take our seat. Her name was Anna Mae and I loved her. After hearing an album sung by children, an idea sparked in her giving heart. The church had an unused choir room. She could use that room to gather children and form a…
Should we gather or should we not? Is it safe to get together? As Thanksgiving approaches, this decision weighs heavily on the minds of families across our country. The thought of not being together during this time conjures up more visions of pain and yet we ask: Is it safe? To gather. Dictionary.com gave me…