Grooming: Let’s talk about it.
A big part of preventing and healing from sexual abuse is recognizing and understanding grooming concepts. Grooming is not always…
Abuse
No More Hiding – It is time to SHINE!
Do you find yourself sometimes hiding and shrinking back? I do. Often. It is hard for me to shine. I…
My word for 2023: RESTORE
My word for 2023 is RESTORE. They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will…
Reflections on my one word for 2022: Balance
Happy New Year! 2023 is here, and I am in a hotel in Massachusetts. I had a Belgian waffle for…
Finding Hope and Thriving From the Ruins of Childhood Sexual Abuse – An interview on Treasures and Truth with Tope Keku
In 2012, I walked into Tope Keku’s women’s small group at church and hardly said two words. I wore a…
Why shrink back when you can shine?
Are you shrinking back? Why yes, I am. Or at least I have been for most of my life. But…
Boundless Sisterhood: Thrive Conference
I spoke at the Boundless Sisterhood Conference yesterday about “How to Thrive in the Ruins.” We looked at the story of Tamar…
How to thrive in the ruins
Life was good. I thought everything was going well until it wasn’t. Suddenly, there were some sharp turns in the roads of…
A Conversation on Healing, Hope, and Prevention
It’s been a while, and I am back! I’ve been working on the final edits for my memoir, Journey Pink,…