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Tag: life

  • Best Thing I Ever Learned From…

    For awhile I’ve wanted to start this new series on best things I’ve learned from people, places, and things. Some of the anecdotes may be funny, some may be serious, but I’m excited to reflect on people, places, and things I’ve encountered that have impacted me in any positive way. Since it’s been raining literally […]

  • Am I There Yet?

    I’m directionally-challenged. I don’t know what “turn southwest” means (I mean, is that left or right?!), and sometimes when my Google Maps app lady tells me to turn right, I accidentally turn left thinking I’m completely correct. I could chalk it up to normal human error, but even then, I still have the hardest time […]

  • Hope in Christ

    Happy Palm Sunday! This week leading up to Easter is my favorite time of the year (even more so than my birthday, which is a lot). I’ve been asked: is it because of the bunnies? Or the Easter eggs? Or the chocolate? Well, not quite. Easter is my favorite time of the year because of […]

  • No Longer Slaves

    You unravel me, with a melody You surround me with a song Of deliverance, from my enemies Till all my fears are gone My sister emailed my family this song a few weeks ago, but I didn’t get around to listening to it until now while (finally!) reading emails. Turns out, it’s the perfect message […]

  • Goodbye, 21

    I love birthdays. And that’s an understatement when it comes to my own – I adore my birthday. I get so excited for it when each new year begins, and then when February itself actually rolls around… caution: birthday on my mind! This year, since it’s my golden birthday (eek!), I thought I’d do a […]