We are weeks away from my debut fiction YA novel launch date!  Somewhere In Between will officially be release November 22nd!  To pre-order your copy click the link below!  This is my first piece of published fiction.  It has been a HUGE piece of my life this past year and I am very excited to share … More NEW BOOK!!

I can’t count the number of times I have sat in church and listened to pastors say, “Live within your means” in regard to spending your money wisely.  This was always used as a statement to keep yourself out of financial trouble and to be sure that you weren’t living a more lavish life than … More Teacher Chronicles: Stop Cutting Corners

  I just finished reading Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult. I read this book right before I began to read the play A Raisin in the Sun with my students. While my views and reflections come from the perspective of a white privileged female, I approach this unit with my students with fresh eyes … More Racial Tension: A Review of Small Great Things

I was driving today and heard a song from the Mumford and Sons Wilder Mind album and was instantly transported back in time to when this album was released the spring of 2015. I’ve always been amazed at how music and albums can catalog events in our life. Wilder Mind came out the year I graduated … More Chasing Sunsets

Maththew 7:13 says “Enter through the narrow gate.  For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it”. Reality checks come in all shapes and sizes.  Maybe it’s all the bible studies or the countless times my mom pumped bible verses in my head, but every … More The Narrow Path