OVERCOMER: Shannon Magsam

OVERCOMER: Shannon Magsam

She is the cutest little pint of energy.  This woman leaves a wake of joy wherever she goes.  She is joy.  She is energy.  She is giving.  And, she is not afraid to share all of herself with those she is around.  I love when I walk into an event and see her smile. ...
OVERCOMER: Jerusalem Greer

OVERCOMER: Jerusalem Greer

Oh Jerusalem.  A gal I’d love to know more than I do.  I used to work with her parents when I was at Ouachita and was so surprised when I jumped into this world of AWBU, to not only meet another Ouachita gal, but one I felt like I knew since I knew those from...
OVERCOMER: Leslyn Ichter

OVERCOMER: Leslyn Ichter

  Leslyn. One of my babies that has one of her own now.  Leslyn went to Ouachita (like most everyone in her family).  She was one of my kiddos.  One that I cooked for and let me giggle with.  During the days I was getting to know her, she was getting to know a...
OVERCOMER: Terra Butler

OVERCOMER: Terra Butler

If I didn’t love her so much, I’d be done with this one alone just from her daily mountain views in her Instagram feed.  She is teaching me so much about loving a visual moment.  About snagging the everyday and capturing it in a way to share with the...
OVERCOMER: Ashley Robbins

OVERCOMER: Ashley Robbins

Met this gal when I moved to NWA.  We met as volunteer and staff partner and soon became friends.  Along the way I learned she was bravely chronicling her journey with trying to get pregnant.  It was brave.  She is brave.  She is a fighter.  She fights for life on a...