Category: Hope
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Chocolate Pudding and Quitters
The first time I met Dan’s parents, Al and Roxie, I remember being so nervous! Dan and I hadn’t been dating too terribly long, but we were already serious. I was only 20 years old, but I was already in love and starting to dream about what our future could look like. I was so…
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Daydreaming Alone
In November 2014, Dan and I felt like God was telling us to pick a word to embrace for 2015. We had never picked a “word of the year” before and, honestly, I am not sure what made us have the thought. When we chose the word “brave” for 2015, I immediately started writing a…
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The Year of Feeling Everything BUT Secure
Before I started this writing in this space, I would always roll my eyes when an author would start a new update with “it’s been x-amount of time since I have posted here”. I was always so judgmental of the people who were called to write, had very strong and powerful voices, and yet went…
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Third Blogiversary
Three years ago today, July, 28, 2017, I published my first blog to this space. To say I was nervous is an understatement. I didn’t know what I was getting myself into, but I knew God had asked me to write and I knew I had to say yes. I remember I was nervous about…
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Where is Your Safe Place?
This space has been very quiet lately. It’s not that I have had a lack of thoughts or emotions because, believe me, I have a lot of feelings! It’s because the words wouldn’t come. I have opened my computer and sat at the screen for hours at a complete loss as to how to…
Lil Bit of Glimmer 