It felt so lonely most of the time Aaron and I are the closest in age-only separated by 21 months. We should’ve been best friends. We should have been each other’s biggest cheerleaders. But, Broken people and addiction stole that. We don’t “get it” when we don’t go through it. When we break it down to […]
Addiction: Perspective from the Outside Read More »
Every time I’d see my “big” sister I would stare at her because I just missed her so much, but also, she was (is) so naturally beautiful. I don’t recall her wearing makeup when we were younger- to this day she barely does. I think I started wearing makeup when I was 11. I never
Death in Comparison Read More »
I am woman, hear me. Hear me worship in surrender And pray through the pain. Hear me give thanks even when I don’t feel thankful. And cry out when it all becomes too much. I am a woman who is strong and no longer needs to roar the loudest. A woman who no longer seeks
Godly Friendships That’s what we talked about on the panel last night at church, so in typical fashion, I will reflect on this experience for those of you who relate to my experiences. My sister-in-law asked if I would take a spot on a panel of 6 women to talk about Godly friendships. I immediately
I was much more nervous about reuniting with the halls of my old high school than I have been about most things. But I was there to do the job I asked for. Driving that old road, leading me back to the days of dread, was never on my “to do” list. The one memory
Halls of Yesterday Read More »