relationships and the IKEA effect…
There’s something about building and creating with screws, nuts, and bolts we can’t put a language around. Whether it’s the assembly or adoration of our projects, IKEA has tapped into the psychology of labor creating a meaningful experience. A...
pop culture, media, and Christianity…
Let’s get real, Internet. I watch the Super Bowl for two reasons: The halftime show. One word: Beyoncè. The commercials. One word: GoDaddy But for my husband, it’s way more. Like, waaaaaaay more. It’s a game! A battle! A fight! [Bless his heart.]...
seated with giants…
I vividly remember reading Jack and The Bean Stalk on my trundle bed with my dad when I was about eight years old. He would hold the book with his right hand hovering above our heads while I laid on his left arm like a pillow. He animated his voice and used baritone...
jesus be the center…
Britney Spears. Demi Lovato. Amanda Bynes. Miley Cyrus. Lindsey Lohan. Each of these women are talented in their own right. God has created each of them with purpose and creative talent, much like He’s created each of us with purpose and creative talent. Eating...
the game of comparison…
Comparison happens whether we admit it or not. Though the vile game of Comparison is not gender-specific, the players are predominantly women. Research shows that 88% of women feel less attractive and more inadequate after reading fashion and lifestyle magazines. One...
I’m a writer and teacher in love with two men: Jesus and my husband, Matt. [You might not find this funny, but I laugh at myself, so it all balances out.]
