Big Sister Chat Archives

OVERCOMER | Lyndi Fultz

by Keisha McKinney | Oct 13, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Cancer, Encouragement

When I decided to do this series, I knew I wanted to reach out to Lyndi and include her. I’ve always respected Lyndi so much in her blog work. I met her through a blog group we are both parts of. She is someone I look up to for her skills in understanding all...

OVERCOMER | Paige Ray

by Keisha McKinney | Oct 8, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Encouragement, Solutions

Paige Ray. What do I say. I miss this friend so much from my NWA time. Paige is a couple years of mama steps ahead of me. I remember when she had her sweet little guy, she launched a new podcast and really began exploring the topic of creativity and motherhood. I...

OVERCOMER | Jessie

by Keisha McKinney | Oct 4, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Cancer

SO, I have a confession to make, Jessie and I have never officially met, she is an internet friend. Not long after I had little man, a friend of mine introduced me to her podcast and tagged me in a comment on her Instagram. It is hard to be a new mama. The mental...

OVERCOMER series kickoff

by Keisha McKinney | Oct 1, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Bridges, Cancer, Encouragement, Solutions

4 years ago, I did a series on my blog called “Overcomer.” I asked friends and people I admired to answer 5 questions. I left it open for them to interpret the topic, where they wanted to go with it, and how long they wanted to write. And, I got all kinds...

Advice to a Freshman College Student

by Keisha McKinney | Sep 26, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Encouragement, Solutions

This year I’m serving as the Chair of the Alumni Board of Ouachita Baptist University. I’m so thankful for the opportunity to serve this way and to connect and challenge other alumni. A couple weekends ago, I was on campus for our fall meeting and on the...

Social Connection – Why Does Online Community Matter

by Keisha McKinney | Aug 29, 2018 | Big Sister Chat, Encouragement, Solutions

This year at #Megaphone18, I had the chance to present a session about online community, well really lead a roundtable discussion, but they sat in rows like a classroom, so I’m going with it. (Hey, I stood at the front of the room and drank a Dr. Pepper while I...