I spent the entirety of my teen years and twenties wishing I looked like someone else—or at least a thinner, more fashionable version of myself. I was an awkward, nerdy, bookish kid all through school who was picked on and picked last for sports. I also perceived myself as unattractive and chubby (though I really … More How to Find Confidence and Contentment When This World Lets You Down
I’m a very emotional woman. I used to think that this was a thing of shame. On many occasions, people have told me that I’m too excitable, too happy, too sad, I shouldn’t cry so much, I should just be happy, I need to calm down, or I just need to quit being so sensitive. I … More The Power of the Highly Sensitive Woman
A strong woman doesn’t riot for her rights – her strength is softened by dignity, led by wisdom, and ruled by kindness. … More 7 Ways to Be a Strong Woman
In a world that wants to see epic responses – this man gives people what they need. … More This Man Was Publicly Humiliated. His Response? Priceless.
[This article contains a rather frank conversation about sexuality. Please read this only if you are mature enough to handle such things. If such topics offend you, please refrain from reading. Thank you!] * * * * * It was a low point – a point I’m sure most … More Your Husband Is Not Lying, You Are (and It’s Ruining Intimacy for You Both)
Wearing a bikini is not a sign of bravery. … More We Are the Brave Ones
Hannah Giselbach (previously Hannah Colley) is a beautiful young wife and mother who is an inspiration to many. This incredible woman regularly speaks at ladies’ days, keeps a blog, looks after her beautiful boy Ezra, and is a devoted wife to her husband Ben. She has also written a book, GIFTS (which is wonderful, by … More Hannah Giselbach: “Serve God with Your Whole Heart and Just Be You”
I don’t normally write response posts, but this is a response to this post (which I recommend only looking at if you are female), which details a plus-size woman’s social experiment to see what the reactions would be if she went down the beach in a low-rise bikini. I felt the need to write a response … More I Am An Average-Sized Woman and I Don’t Need to Wear a Bikini to Prove Anything
I really cannot say enough good about this beautiful girl. I love her to pieces. I met her when I was 15. She came on a mission trip to Australia, and ever since I have found her a constant source of encouragement and support. Kara is one of those people of whom you can think … More Kara Elizabeth McAfee on Living in the Sunshine
Her Life, His Way 