When I decided to start Brooke's Butterfly Touch last fall, creating a group workshop seemed like a far off goal, but the desire kept coming up in my thoughts and prayers. So, I let some ideas roll around and grow in my mind before sitting down with my sweet, like-minded "go-to girl" Jolene to write … Continue reading A New Chapter
The Blessing of Giving Hope
Today, February 7, I had the pleasure of speaking to the Arizona Partners in Policymaking (PIP) '14-'15 class sponsored by Pilot Parents of Tucson. Not only is this group close to my heart because I am a PIP alumnus myself and it's a honor to be asked back as a presenter, but the majority of … Continue reading The Blessing of Giving Hope
A Message Bigger than Technical Difficulties
On January 14, I had the privilege of sharing my "Discover the Power in YOUR Story" presentation with the Peer Mentor Group at Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL). The overall message profoundly resonated with the participants, spurring a fantastic Q & A session. My reason for delaying a post about it was because I … Continue reading A Message Bigger than Technical Difficulties
And so it Begins…
Brooke's Butterfly Touch officially launched on Saturday, October 18, 2014. Though the turnout was much smaller than I'd hoped, especially considering all the work my sweet friend Jolene put into helping me promote the event, I know The Lord brought in the people who most needed to be encouraged by my story. And that … Continue reading And so it Begins…