OVERCOMER: Channing Barker

OVERCOMER: Channing Barker

by | Oct 15, 2014 | Encouragement

I’m so thankful to Channing for contributing.  She is a fighter in her own life, but more importantly, she is a fighter for so many in Northwest Arkansas.  I’ve never seen her without a smile on her face or a open hand.  Love this lady and all that she...
OVERCOMER: April Wingfield

OVERCOMER: April Wingfield

by | Oct 14, 2014 | Encouragement

I loved April’s response when I asked her to do this.  “You know all my secrets.”  She is right. What she left out, was that she knows all mine, too.  And, in light of that, we are still friends, but its not the only reason.  April was one of my...
OVERCOMER: Abby Turner

OVERCOMER: Abby Turner

by | Oct 7, 2014 | Encouragement

 Abby is one of those chicks that loves Ouachita as much (maybe even more) as I do!  I met Abby when she was a student at Ouachita and investing all over campus.  We share a love of college athletics and torn hearts to be where we love now, but always fight for those...
So, what does investing look like?

So, what does investing look like?

by | Aug 5, 2014 | Bridges, Solutions

So, last week, I shared these thoughts, but I’ve been thinking some more! What does investing look like? Giving back – Do you have a place to serve?  I mean get your heart and the space under your fingernails dirty?  It might physically be digging in a garden or...
looking for rainbows

looking for rainbows

by | Apr 16, 2014 | Big Sister Chat, Cancer, Encouragement

This post about looking for rainbows among the storms life brings originally appeared on Arkansas Women Bloggers. I wrote the content as a contributor to their site at the time. Last Tuesday Northwest Arkansas experienced some crazy weather. As I was leaving town...