Apr 19, 2017 | A Day In The Life
There I sat, my first time on a Counselor’s couch, nestled between pillows, knowing it was only a matter of time before I erupted like Mount St. Helens, spilling hot lava tears, dark and terrifying, all over this stranger’s furniture. It must have been...
Jan 17, 2017 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Growing is hard. It just is. Flowers and grass make it look easy don’t they? Throw out a few seeds and days later you see the peach fuzz that will become your lawn and the sprout that will soon beautify your garden. It seems almost unfair, doesn’t it? If...
Jan 15, 2017 | A Day In The Life, Family
Most of the time, doing hard things results in a good outcome. Here’s what happened when I asked my dad to help me get started on organizing our garage: We had an absolute blast going and getting what we needed, putting it together and then admiring our work...
Jan 13, 2017 | A Day In The Life, Family, Verses
I am a DIY-er in a lot of things in my life. And I’m not just talking about home improvement projects. My mom tells me that as a toddler I used to say, “I do it myself!” Typical for a two-year-old, for sure. Good for learning independence and...
Jan 12, 2017 | A Day In The Life, Verses
re·lease: /rəˈlēs/ verb 1. allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free: 2. allow (something) to move, act, or flow freely: Release is my word for 2017. A verb that will be my theme for all new growth that happens. There are many reasons I picked this word....
Jan 10, 2017 | A Day In The Life, Verses
Yesterday, while doing my fourth hard thing, I had the privilege of sitting with two prayer warriors. Two women committed to praying weekly for every request that comes through from people in our church and community. The best part is that these two are not only...
