by Kenan Hill | Jan 4, 2017 | Central America, Europe, Golf, Lifestyle, Personal Reflections, Restaurants, Travel, United States
2016 The past year was a difficult one personally. The loss of my mother-in-law to cancer and the continued decline of my dad to early-onset Alzheimer’s were not things that my husband, Nick, and I expected to face in our twenties. (You can read more about how I...
by Kenan Hill | Nov 27, 2016 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
Read: 2 Chronicles 6:12-21 In advent, the season of waiting Days wane and darkness comes As the winter solstice draws near … But the light returns with Jesus’ birth And God’s covenant is fulfilled As it was with our ancestors … It is said that “The...
by Kenan Hill | Nov 14, 2016 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
This one is for my white friends. I have a confession to make: I am a racist. And I’m certainly not colorblind. To tell you differently would be a lie to myself and to you. As a part of the racial majority in the United States, I play...
by Kenan Hill | Nov 1, 2016 | Lifestyle, Personal Reflections
Today marks four weeks since we lost my mother-in-law, Penny. She took her last breath at home–surrounded by her family–nearly two years after being diagnosed with stage IV, non-smokers lung cancer. My brother- and sister-in-law were not only able...
by Kenan Hill | Jul 26, 2016 | Personal Reflections, Weddings + Marriage
Thirty-six years ago, today, my parents took their wedding vows in Raleigh, North Carolina. Like me, they were just 21 years old when they got married. And like me, they had just finished their junior year at UNC. I always loved hearing the story of how...