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A Dress Fit for Two Brides

(All of the beautiful professional photography in this post was captured by Trinity Photography at Cokesbury College, Hodges, SC. Hair and makeup for the bridal portraits was done by Rose Glow Beau...

Relief When Needed Most

I remember like it was yesterday. We had only been in Belgium a few weeks. My French was barely passable. Enrolling the children in school had been accomplished before our arrival by colleagues alr...

On Stripping (Away) & Gray T-Shirts

For me, this past year has been a year of less. As I sat down to write this post, I first began with, "This year has been one of significant growth." The problem is that that feels pretentious. And...

With Liberty & Justice for All

Recently I read the book My Dear Hamilton by Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie. I am a huge history buff. My kids really get annoyed with me in museums because I read EVERYTHING! What I have loved ...

World Refugee Day: One Day Late

Oh my, the exhaustion! Three full days of an event in Dallas, then four full days of meetings with our ministerial team only to return to Houston late last night. And still, I write this, full of h...

An Apparel Affair

My friend Christen is one of the most fashionable and creative people I know. So, a couple of years ago, when she announced that she and her mom were launching Threads by Nomad, I was excited—both ...

They're baaaaaaaack!

Do you recognize these? You may not since they sold out so fast the first time we put them on our website! Well, they're back and better than ever! Actually, that's not true. They're just as great ...

I blame my mother.

I blame my mother. She shouldn't have suggested doing a line of swimsuit cover ups if she didn't want me to submit a super complicated design! All jokes aside, this design proved to be our most ch...

Meet Munir from Pakistan

Munir is from Lahor, Pakistan. As did Hayder, he began apprenticing at a tailor's shop at the age of 12. He apprenticed for three years before working full-time starting at the age of 15. He has b...

Find Out Why This Socially Conscious Fashionista Loves Threads by Nomad

I loved Threads by Nomad from the first time I met Nell Green at a Women Helping Women 2 Network coffee clique. She was there to find out how to expand their brand to the Houston market, and I thou...