Assuming the Rest of the Story

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By nature, if we don’t know “the rest of the story” our minds will assume. Matthew 1:23 “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they […]

How Will This Be?

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She had her whole life ahead of her. The wedding was planned, her fiancé was building their home and she was waiting the day that they would become one and […]

Don’t Let Christmas Kill your Confidence

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere we go silver bells and mistletoes are setting the mood to start shopping. Yesterday I stood in line at a local […]

Assumptions and the Trap of Comparison

“She’s so put together; she must be confident, powerful, successful and popular.” “I am a mess, no wonder no one likes me” Assumptions wouldn’t be so cruel if it weren’t […]

Morning Makeover Meditation

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As a hairdresser, I have had many women sit in my chair and request a completely new style. I look at them, with their hair soaking wet and at its […]

How to Overcome Toxic Thoughts

You and I encounter more toxins in a day than our grandparents did in their life time. Found in our beauty products, diet, habits, environment, and even our emotions, toxins […]

When Words Crush Your Spirit

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“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Injuries can crush the body. When someone strikes us, we hurt. The stronger our physical body, the […]

What’s Your Self-Worth?

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Read any article on beauty and you are bound to find the word “confidence” somewhere.  Without a doubt, as women we feel better about our self-worth when we feel good about […]

How Critiques and Crowds Build Confidence

I love hanging out with teenagers. You may think I’m crazy, but you’ve got to know the kind of kids I’m hanging with.   Youth groups from all over America have traveled […]