THE BLOG
On Earth as It Is in Heaven
Loving children shouldn’t come with the caveat that you get to ‘keep’ them.
Dear Graduate,
It blows my mind that I was in your shoes SIX years ago. Honestly, I feel like it was just last week. Whoever said, "Don't blink!" was right. Life happens when you're busy worrying about the future and before you know it, you're in "the future." I remember the...
Transformation Beyond What The Eyes Can See
This is not a transformation journey of becoming more thin or beautiful. This is my story of becoming healthy. It includes me shedding quite a few pounds, but it does not end there.
The Danger of Glamorizing Foster Care
There is such a massive difference – though it appears to be miniscule and no one can see it – when we approach foster care with our heart and motives in check.
Hello
I’m Manda
Beloved child of God.
Wife to the best man, E.
Foster mama.
At my best till 9pm.
Chicago is home.