Common-sense grace for the try-hard girl
You can listen to this post any time and especially on those days when you’re wondering how the power of the gospel intersects with the real struggles you face. This post is for anyone who feels the weight of “should’s” and obligation, whose thoughts can sometimes spiral downward to sadness, and who is frustrated that […]
As a Try-Hard Girl, you’re drawn to productivity and practicality, but even the most efficient, task-oriented, Type A woman needs a break. Even you. Even me. For me, getting a break looks like picking up a good book, and in this season of life, I’m increasingly drawn to books about World War II. Yet this […]
As a guest on The Christian Woman Leadership Podcast, I was excited to talk with host Esther Littlefield about my leadership journey, and how women can receive God’s grace + rest in their God-given worth. The interview was fun because Esther is fun and I love talking with women about Jesus. But I had a […]
As a new wife, I wanted to make an edible dinner for two. So like any normal person, I started honing my cooking skills with a French onion soup recipe. How hard could soup be– don’t you just pour things from cans into a pot? The recipe wasn’t complicated, but I didn’t have the ingredients […]
What makes you mad? Most of us would say, “Nothing. I mean, I really don’t get angry all that often.” However, each Enneagram type has its own unique anger triggers, ways of expressing anger, and God-centered solutions to process anger. In this post, you’ll learn what makes you angry, what’s behind your anger, how your anger […]
Ready to discover more about how God wired you because you’re ready to learn about who you are and let go of what’s tripping you up so you can live out your purpose? Of course you are! Then you’re ready to learn from certified Enneagram Professional Marilyn Vancil, author of Self to Lose, Self to Find. Her Biblical […]
Right out of college, I accepted a sales position at the Houston Astros Baseball Club. I felt all the importance and pride of being one of only a few women working in professional sports with a ballpark for an office. My performance-based nature thrived working 60 hours a week to meet sales goals, schmooze clients, […]
How many times a day do you and I say, “I love my people, but they are driving me crazy”? Like a million. Here’s the deal: I would take a bullet for our girls yet I want to scream when I see their out-of-control rooms. I mean, how hard is it to not throw your […]
One of my goals this year is to reflect on where I saw God’s love + mercy at the end of each day. I have done this approximately zero times, and we’re three weeks into the new year. Maybe you and I are in the same boat: you set intentions and new habits yet you’ve […]
The new year brings new inspiration, and I get super excited about trying new things: I want to diversify my work-ous, leave behind the sarcasm and pick up more laughter, develop new products for my online store, and dive deeper into understanding the Enneagram. That’s when the lies start bouncing around in my head. Your […]
