The Best Kept Secret: When Being Bold is Being Honest

It is always fun to welcome new friends to the #BeBoldGirl series.   Today, I want to introduce you to Jenny Connell, who shares her bold story of

For the mama whose nest is empty

In a few days time, my three children will be packing their bags and making their way back to college. It’s later than most students, so I’m enjoying their company

When Being You is Bold

I am so pleased to welcome my friend Shauna Wallace to the #BeBoldGirl series. Shauna and I met at She Speaks 2014. In fact, Shauna was my prayer

Go First, Brave One

I am honored to welcome author Mary DeMuth to the #BeBoldGirl series. Not only is Mary a prolific storyteller, she is an enthusiastic supporter and encourager of other

Following God … in Cowboy Boots

My friend and author Lucinda McDowell has recently published her new book, Dwelling Places: Words to Live in Every Season.  I am blessed that she has allowed me to

When Bold Looks Like Brave

I’m welcoming Jessie Dupre to the #BeBoldGirl series.  Sometimes, Bold looks a lot like Brave.  Thank you, Jessie, for encouraging us with your story.  This past summer, while

When Surrender is Bold

I’m happy to introduce you to my friend Kelly Basham as she shares her bold story of surrendering.  Thank you, Kelly, for sharing your heart.  Sometimes the things

Called to be Bold? Join the Gathering

There are thousands of Filipino women who leave their families and homes to find better pay working in Hong Kong. These are the courageous girls I noticed gathered in the

Hold Your Head Up High

I am pleased to welcome Jaime Wiebel to the blog today to share some thoughts on being bold even while we feel unworthy.  Welcome, Jaime!  #BeBoldGirl There are

Filling My Own Shoes

For several months my dining table has hosted not only meals but also a collection of vintage Barbie doll shoes. As friends have eyed the candy-colored accessories on