by Kenan Hill | Oct 19, 2018 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
I had a realization about a year ago—that I’d never really been proud of my body. I’m not sure exactly what prompted this realization, but it was one that made me so sad. It made me sad for my tween and teenage self. For my early-twenties self. For my current...
by Kenan Hill | Jan 4, 2018 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections, Travel
2017 It’s that time again: when we look back at our last lap around the sun and look forward to the next one. I started making Year in Review lists several years ago, first as a handwritten list on a single sheet of paper, and more recently as a longer blog...
by Kenan Hill | Aug 21, 2017 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
Today is your first official day of college, exactly 10 years after my first day at UNC. I guess I should quit calling you my baby brother since you’re taking your first big step into adulthood. But I still remember when Mom and Dad sat us down to tell us we’d have...
by Kenan Hill | Jul 20, 2017 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections, South America
In March of this year, I traveled to the northeastern coast of Brazil with my husband’s family. We didn’t embark on nearly 20 hours of travel (each way) for an off-the-beaten-path, exotic vacation. We went because there were two church communities in Fortaleza, Brazil...
by Kenan Hill | Mar 9, 2017 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
I’ve lived my whole life in the Bible Belt, so conversations with classmates, colleagues, or friends about what I’m giving up for Lent seem totally normal. Every year, there are the usual suspects: desserts, candy, Coca-Cola, coffee, chocolate. Growing up, my...
by Kenan Hill | Jan 5, 2017 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
A couple months ago, my friend Alex asked me if I would buy Powersheets and be her 2017 accountability partner. I blindly said yes (because I knew she wouldn’t lead me astray), and I’m SO glad I did. This workbook has helped me name my fears, channel my...
