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Grit and Grace: Real Talk with Dawn

Faith, leadership, and midlife lessons — helping you thrive with grit + grace.

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I Am Just Really Sad

Losing a sibling feels like losing a limb

Close to the Platform

What proximity, influence, and Christian celebrity culture can teach us about who really matters

The Next Faithful Step

What grief, August, and unanswered questions are teaching me about beginning again and why I am not asking God for the whole plan...

My Brother Died, and I Went to Europe

I thought I was taking a graduation trip. Grief packed its own suitcase.

Presence Is Holy Ground

What nursing school, home health, and my brother's hospital room taught me about presence.

I Love You, My Little Sister

Anger and Other Forms of Grief

Bobby Clark's Little Sister

What a cross-country drive, a cancer diagnosis, and my big brother are teaching me about fragile grace.

What Teenage Pregnancy Taught Me About Grace

How the season I feared most became one of the most beautiful stories of my life.

The Life I Didn’t Plan Might Be the One Saving Me

Midlife, Menopause, and the Life I Never Planned

The Middle Years - Still Becoming

On exhaustion, burn out, identity shifts, and becoming yourself again... or maybe for the first time. Women in midlife are not falling apart. We are waking up.