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Tuesday Tea Talks – A Reason for Hope
There is a lot of hope to be found from Peter, the "apostle of hope", in his letter I Peter. Here are a few of my thoughts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AycJ2uVhs2A&t=2s
Tuesday Tea Chat – Grief and Perspective
It's been almost two months since my brother went missing and an 11-day search ensued until his body was found. Life has moved on for those of us still here and I've been learning a lot about the grieving process and my own heart. This is an impromptu video about what...
Burdened with Glorious Purpose?
I love dressing in costume. It's a family thing. We all like it. It's fun stuff to "pretend" to be someone else that we may see as "cooler" or "more beautiful" or "more powerful" or...just weird 🙂  But just because I put on a cape or a funny hat doesn't mean I...
Tuesday Tea Talk with Pepper – A New “Normal” & “Why, God?”
Hello, friends! Today, I'm beginning a new series of videos where we chat about various things. Some serious. Some fun. Some in-between. I'm even trying to answer some frequent questions I've received. If you have some topic you'd like us to discuss, you can email...
Appalachia, Stories, and a CelebrateLit Tour
Books are a uniquely portable magic – Stephen King Appalachia is known for having a high illiteracy rate. A place of beautiful scenery and rugged landscapes, the people of the mountains developed stories through oral storytelling much more than “book learning” for a...
Hope Beyond Imagining
Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve loved the idea of flying. In fact, any time I could pretend to be a superhero, it was always a flying superhero. Even in my sleep, my recurring dream as a child and young adult was a “flying” dream. In a world where folks can strap...
