the story you want to tell
Every life tells a story. Yours. Mine. The ones we know and the ones we don’t know. Every life tells […]
discover everyday grace
Every life tells a story. Yours. Mine. The ones we know and the ones we don’t know. Every life tells […]
There’s nothing quite so intimidating as a blank page. At least for a writer. At least for a writer who […]
She’s not perfect, you know. That mom on the playground with those kids dressed-to-match and her with her matching shoes-and-bag? […]
The noise can be deafening, the distractions relentless, the pace unsustainable. If you let them. We live in a world […]
It hit me like a ton of bricks. Metaphorically speaking, of course. That I can be…me. Just me. I can […]
1. You’re amazing. Just as you are. And no one but your Creator can tell you otherwise. And He’s already […]
We got in the car and just sort of drove and drove and yeah, it’s not really like me to […]
Your superpower is your story. Every single thing that’s made you…you. Every single time you’ve loved and have been loved […]
1. Paying more attention to what you don’t have than to what you do have There’s a reason why gratitude […]
It’s still sort of steamy around here. Days and days of hot and I’m not exactly complaining but my lawn […]
I slip a patty on the grill and hear sharp sting of sizzle as meat connects to hot iron. Sustenance-in-the-making […]
Yeah, who would ever have thought it? That the doing of what you love can actually strengthen the very insides […]
Ahhh, morning routines. Delightful things. They’re supposed to make you more productive, more grateful, more calm, more-pretty-much-whatever-it-is-that-you-want-to-be. You might think […]
It’s never the way we picture it. Never the way it should be, could be, probably is being for other […]
Yeah, I’m just about ready to give up. Because the thing is, where in the world is the real in […]
Yep, turns out it’s true – it’s hard to be you. The real you. Because who knows who’ll up and […]
You know those people who have it all together? Like, all of the time? They’re never late, never have a […]
Yeah, so maybe it really is okay to just be…you. To think the way you think, and feel the way […]
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” (~Ralph Waldo Emerson) Sounds a […]
You know that little voice inside you? Yeah, the one that won’t let you alone sometimes. Asking when you’re going […]