A Note from Mary Margaret West: Cliques have and always will be real, so what are we going to do to counteract the norm? This is another way that we
The Girl Who Thinks She Doesn’t Belong
A Note from Mary Margaret West: If we sat down to talk, we could all share stories of when we felt like we didn’t belong. There are girls in every
Fear of Missing Out
A Note from Mary Margaret West: If we’re honest, we’ve all struggled with FOMO at some point. I love how Abby encourages us to do what we can and be
This Valentines Day
A Note from Mary Margaret West: Most of us have a love/hate relationship with Valentine’s Day. I’m grateful for Cassie’s post today and how it helps us point girls in
What if #NewYearNewMe Was More Than a Hashtag?
A Note from Mary Margaret West: Kelly and I had lunch a few weeks ago and let me tell you this – she’s the real deal. I hope this post
Banner of Grace
A note from Mary Margaret West: Rebecca has served with teenage girls for a long time and has a ton of wisdom to share with you today. No matter what
December Diets
A note from Mary Margaret West: Leaders and Moms, I hope you’ll take the time to think this over and pray for the girls in your life. Oftentimes, we have
The Power of Women
A note from Mary Margaret West: I love Leslie’s perspective so much. As women leading girls, we have an incredible role and responsibility to care for them well. Let this
Reaching Out to the Ones
Because we have fifty blueberry bushes in our side yard, I spend many hours every June picking berries. Last summer as I was grabbing some ripe berries off a branch,
More than a Pretty Face: An Interview with Ocielia Gibson
This excerpt of the original article originally appeared in this month’s edition of Parenting Teens magazine, available for purchase at lifeway.com/parentingteens. We hope you like it! — Ocielia Gibson knows