Girls on the Run of Louisville

One of my favorite non-fiction books of all time is Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul, by John and Stasi Eldredge. On the jacket, it reads: “Life is harsh on the heart of a girl.” And I think any woman would agree that that’s true. We’ve all experience heartache, disappointment, insecurity…and if we’re [...]

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Run for Congo Women

This summer I decided to get back into running shape and tackle an organized race again. I already had the race in mind that I wanted to complete, the St. Louis Run for Congo Women. Run for Congo Women is a fundraising run that benefits the Women for Women International (WFWI) Congo program. Run for Congo Women [...]

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World Habitat Day

“I see life as both a gift and a responsibility. My responsibility is to use what God has given me to help his people in need.”—Millard Fuller, Founder of Habitat for Humanity The United Nations has designated the first Monday in October as World Habitat Day. What a great time to consider how you can [...]

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LIVESTRONG Day

October 2 is LIVESTRONG Day, the anniversary of Lance Armstrong’s testicular cancer diagnosis. Since that day, Lance has not only survived aggressive cancer and returned to dominate the sport of cycling, he’s also become perhaps the most famous cancer survivor and advocate for a cure. Maybe you don’t like the yellow bracelets, but to me, [...]

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