It has been a full month that I have not taught in a classroom. My heart’s longing is to write, speak, and encourage women. My family’s need is for me to have an income and to be mentally, emotionally, and spiritually healthy. At the current moment those two needs appear to be diametrically opposed. Over the past three years I… Read More
Letting Go of Shame
Rare is the occasion when I can sing, Blessed Be Your Name, and not cry. I first heard that song the year I met J. J was two when we met him. To help his grandmother, and because I fell in love with him almost immediately, we kept him at our house when she would travel for work. Sometimes it… Read More