by Leeana Tankersley | May 13, 2012 | Home Page
In honor of mother’s day . . . a repost from a couple of months ago. {My dear friend Kate is becoming a mom for the first time in just a few short weeks. Her baby shower is today, and because I am a world away, I can’t be there–in person–to...
by Leeana Tankersley | May 9, 2012 | Home Page
i have spent a lot of my life believing that i was failing in some way. this is a plague. whether you name this shame, self-contempt, self-loathing—being a constant enemy to yourself, instead of a companion, is a toxic crime. the more i talk/write openly about this,...
by Leeana Tankersley | May 7, 2012 | Home Page
here’s the thing . . . i’m so insanely soft when it comes to hearing your stories. i was going to choose 5 winners randomly, but when i read what you guys wrote . . . your incredibly beautiful comments, your incredibly beautiful journeys, your tender words...
by Leeana Tankersley | May 4, 2012 | Home Page
i’m doing something SUPER FUN today. i’m giving away copies of my book, found art: discovering beauty in foreign places (zonderan 2009)! in 2003 — with the war raging in iraq — i moved to the middle east eight days after my wedding to join my...
by Leeana Tankersley | May 3, 2012 | Home Page
with the recent release of anne lamott’s latest non-fiction, some assembly required, i thought i would honor her with a post about the ways that her writing, her way of being, has influenced so many of us. friend and fellow author, shauna niequist, wrote a...