In working and thinking through the whole depression deal… I am reminded of how powerful genetics are. While the reason for my depression isn’t singularly genetic, it has been proven there’s a genetic disposition to depression and other mental health disorders. And this is true of my family. Both of my parents and many others… Continue reading Freaky Genetics
Author: Crystal Renaud
Crystal Renaud is the Founder & Executive Director of WHOLE Women Ministries whose projects include Dirty Girls Ministries and WHOLE Women’s Conference. She is also the author of Dirty Girls Come Clean (Moody Publishers), a speaker and student who lives in the Kansas City area. Follow @crystalrenaud on Twitter and visit her website for info on coaching and speaking at http://crystalrenaud.com.
Squealing Over Swine Flu
I was talking with some co-workers today about all the fuss about Swine Flu. Did you know that the regular flu kills approximately 36,000 people just in American each year? So, why is Swine Flu such a big fuss? Is it our need to always have something to sensationalize or do you think there’s actually… Continue reading Squealing Over Swine Flu
Sorry, No Clever Title…
I fight depression. There. I said it. And it has been a battle I’ve waged since my late-teens. Not constantly. I have high hills and low valleys. Why am I writing about this today? Well, friends… the Big D is back. And it is back bigger than I have experienced it in a long while.… Continue reading Sorry, No Clever Title…
Please Say Hello to Renuka
For many months now, I have been wrestling with the desire to sponsor a third child from Compassion International. But I kept telling myself, “I really don’t have the extra cash,” “I’m just a poor, single girl” or “I already sponsor 2 children, isn’t that enough?” And I lived with those rationalizations for a while.… Continue reading Please Say Hello to Renuka
Fast Food Folk Song (I Love These Guys)
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