Today, as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of justice, equality, and service, we also witness a pivotal moment in our nation’s history: the inauguration of a new president. For a lot of us, today is giving a mix of emotions—hope, uncertainty, joy, or even fear. While some may be incredibly excited for […]

Anyone who knows me will probably tell you one of my favorite words is no. I love it so much, I can say it in 9 different languages…and if you need me to sign it to you using American Sign Language, I got you covered there too. They will also probably tell you what I […]

Hey girlfriend….Happy New Year. As the clock struck midnight and we officially ushered in another year, did you feel it? That quiet whisper in your heart, encouraging you to believe in new beginnings? There is so much beauty in a new year isn’t it? Not just in the chance to set resolutions or buy a […]

I opened my journal to a fresh new page. I wrote the date as I’ve done with so many entries before. Through my tears and sighs of frustration, I grabbed my pen and wrote probably the most honest sentence I’d ever written: “God, I Love you, but I’m so angry with you.” For years, I’d […]

“There is a time to be silent and a time to speak…” -Ecclesiastes 3:7 If I’m honest, I never thought this would be part of my story. I mean….sure I was a product of it, but that didn’t mean it would happen to me. Nah…this DEFINITELY wasn’t supposed to happen to me. I mean, I […]