Besides this being a new year, much has happened since we last ‘spoke’. My husband’s job promotion relocated us from St. Louis to Atlanta causing us to leave behind much we love, and to embrace the adventure of starting over again. This blog is one. Some of the old posts will remain until it is
God has issued a call to all of His daughters. Those whose spirits and voices have been repressed, suppressed. Who’ve been silenced and lied to that there is no place in the Kingdom for them. Who’ve been led to believe they cannot be both strong and godly. Who’ve been called for such a time as
The Red Umbrella Society Just weeks before The Red Umbrella Society celebrates another centennial, a plot is discovered that has the potential to destroy the sisterhood if it isn’t stopped. But finding the culprit may be just as devastating, and prove they have done a better job protecting their clients than they have themselves. This
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EXCERPT: THE POWERS THAT LIE by Brian and Khrys Vaughan Chapter One A federal agent’s family gets caught in the crossfire of his hunt for an infamous criminal. During the course of the pursuit, he discovers power is not enough, justice lies, and myths are real. Release Date: TBD —————————————————- The setting sun shines upon Peter’s sunglasses. With
I’ve been fighting the Battle of Resistance and losing miserably at times. Earlier this week, I spoke with a dear friend who’s been helping me transition to the ‘new’ I want to create. When she told me about a Buddhist proverb, the Parable of the Raft, so much of what I had been struggling with came
My dream led me around the world to Ruth Krijah in Austrian artist who captures the dreams of wild women, & a reminder to reach beyond impossible.
A little over a week ago, I filmed the trailer for my first book, The Red Umbrella Society! Although I’m a new author, I see how easy it is for authors to be consumed with writing to the exclusion of all else. Perhaps my background as a Consultant is why as I began to write TRUS, I always
In 2005 or 2006, I received a letter from a charity supporting orphans in the Ukraine. Inside the envelope were five or so cards, each with an orphan’s photograph and a brief bio or other sentiment on the back. Out of these, I kept one – a beautiful red-haired girl named Tanya who was 15 at
I came across a post on Twitter – @VeganFoodQuest‘s 2016 Open Letter. Being vegan, and a future world traveler, it immediately piqued my interest. And after reading about the amazing food, locations, and their feeling alien upon