Women – Everyday Erika

Tell Me I’m Fat

If you follow me in Instagram and watch my stories, you may have noticed more posts about weight and fatness. I never used to be comfortable with the word FAT and avoided it at all costs. I went through a phase in middle school and into high school when I would only wear big baggyContinue reading “Tell Me I’m Fat”

Unrecognizable Faith

There are so many topics, emotions, and opinions running through my mind and it’s hard to formulate them all in a way that makes sense to anyone outside of my brain. As I thought about what may connect these seemingly unconnected feelings, something did emerge: I’m having a hard time associating with the faith that I have held sinceContinue reading “Unrecognizable Faith”

IF: Gathering 2016

I was able to attend my second IF:Gathering Women’s conference which was livestreamed to my church Newsong LA. It’s just as powerful as being in the actual room (which is in Austin, TX) without any travel/hotel costs! Last year I remember thinking how bizarre this livestream concept was, but this year I found myself excitedContinue reading “IF: Gathering 2016”

IF: Gathering

I have so many thoughts about the IF: Gathering women’s conference I attended this weekend that I’m having a hard time collecting all my thoughts and the sermons/speakers associated with each breakthrough I had. The conference was so much better and more powerful than I had ever imagined, which shows you just how little IContinue reading “IF: Gathering”