by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 13, 2012 | Faith
Self-confidence is a weird thing. If you’re like me, it’s been kind of elusive. In elementary school…middle school (ugh)…high school…college….post-college…I never had that confidence factor. I was never fully comfortable in...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 12, 2012 | Faith
I’ve been picking up my parents’ mail while they have been out of town for a week or so. One day, when I opened their mailbox, a familiar sight jumped out at me. I haven’t made it my practice to sift through their mail as I’ve picked it up; I...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 11, 2012 | Faith
Wow. Balance. This is hard stuff, y’all. When I first started writing out this post, I wanted to list all of the stuff on my mind today. I wanted to whine and gripe and dump my entire to-do list at your feet, as though I were saying, “SEE? This list is...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 10, 2012 | Faith
I have a strange existence. On one hand, I am a public speaker. On the other hand, I am a missionary. One requires that I be confidently put together and look the part. The other requires humility and has caused a striking awareness of the world. One puts me on a...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 9, 2012 | Faith
Awhile back, I decided on a whim to pick up a yoga video at Target. I wasn’t in the market for an exercise video, and had I been, I promise I would not have been looking for one featuring yoga moves. I have never been flexible whatsoever, always marveling at...
by Jessica Bolyard | Sep 27, 2012 | Faith, Family
I dropped her off at school this morning wearing an orange skirt and a blue shirt. Her ponytail was tied back with an orange and green curly-cue ribbon. As I did her hair this morning, wrestling with her still baby-fine hair that was rumpled from preschool slumber,...
