• In regards to being born

    Yes, in regards to being born 25 years ago today, I must say … what an adventure! If life were merely a line to be traced, with Post-It notes layering all that has occurred,…

  • 40 Days

    I opened the year with a prayer, asking to be shown what it means to grow deeper with Jesus; seeking to be stretched in ways that could potentially be a little messy and a…

  • Pieces Recommend And Why

    There are few posts on the internet that truly move me. Outside the many kitten GIFs that BuzzFeed so easily provides, I have found written pieces that left my heart in a disoriented state…

  • Stitched Stories

    Yesterday, I found myself rummaging through used suits that were once owned and adorned by men I will never know. My ‘assignment’ was to check for any cosmetic damage to the suit (i.e. holes,…

  • No Matter The Cost

    It can literally feel like iron sharpening iron. Yes, love can feel like this. The personalities that love takes on never mean any harm, but it can sure that way some days. There is…

  • Another Well

    It is three in the afternoon and I’m stress-eating Twizzlers. I have swatted the head-stories for more than five hours now, attempting to calm this feeble heart and roller coaster ride in my stomach.…

  • Now

    Perhaps the past is not supposed to be seen as a graveyard, but rather as a set of steps or a seemingly endless road. If ever overcome by nostalgia – good or bad –…

  • Living Outside Numbered Lists

    I’m a reader. I read everything from The New Yorker to East of Eden to silly BuzzFeed posts about how I’m really 35 on the inside. I like the emotional appeal from a good…

  • What I read in 2013

    Thirst by Mary Oliver – Such a good morning read for when you’re on the go. Oliver’s poetry is filled with such simple, sweet beauty of what’s around us. Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan…