Why, hello there friends! It has been more than seven months since I last posted some confetti. YIKES! Let me tell you why. I am constantly paralyzed by perfectionism. Fun fact about Kellye Coleman – If she can’t do or say something perfectly, she runs in the other direction. She doesn’t even try. She freezes … More Paralyzing Perfectionism
There are a lot of amazing women in my life – I have 5 amazing sisters. I live with some beautiful ladies. I lead a small group. am part of another small group. and have girlfriends I care for dearly. I love it. Indeed I do. As women, we obviously relate to each other in … More honest encouragement
Today was the first day of spring semester classes. I’ve been dreading this week, and I’ve let everyone know that, whining about how academically challenging it will be and how many responsibilities I’ll have and how much I wish I was back in London and blah. blah. blah. Over the past few days I have … More be content
So, baking a cake out of a box does not seem extremely exciting. or difficult. However, why not do it just for the fun of it? I decided to do so tonight, frosting it (half milk chocolate, half dark chocolate) when it was done. Such a sweet treat 🙂 Check it out:
But really. If I asked you what is important to you, would you be able to tell me why? If I wanted to know your opinion about something – an issue, idea, concept – would you be able to tell me what has shaped that opinion? I have grown up in a large Christian family … More why do you believe what you believe?
I live in an old, spacious house near my university campus. I share the house with several other ladies, and when we moved in we decided that we really wanted the house to serve as a ministry for individual’s on our campus, particularly women. For instance, we host small groups, have glee/the bachelor viewing nights, … More host a game night
Last week I was sitting in a room talking with six fantastic women. I’ve been a part of this small group bible study for about a year or so now. We were discussing a variety of topics, from how difficult it is to speak truth in love, to the ways in which we handle conflict. … More sorry, guys. this is not really for you.
A Beautiful Exchange is a song that will always remind me of London. While studying there, I attended a church called Holy Trinity Brompton, home to a large congregation that is incredibly alive and vibrant. I’ve never met so many individuals so passionate about living for Christ and loving others. Christ is the center of … More a beautiful exchange
Treat yourself to some chocolate. I had some today, and I’m so glad that I did. But really. Isn’t it good for the heart or something?
It’s pretty difficult to find something better than a sweet surprise from a friend. Yesterday was an average day. I went to class in the morning, spent five hours at work in Elon’s admissions office, and made my way to the gym, which was packed to the brim with new year’s resolutioners. Nothing new – … More friends are the sunshine of life
a bold journey 