"I NEED YOUR HELP. BEFORE I FREAK OUT," A frantic text popped up on my phone's group chat labeled "The Sisterhood Triangle", as I was cleaning my room/having a Spotify #partay. 3 of us are in that chat. I prepared for the worst. I sat down, waiting for the grey speech bubble to finish (Sidenote: Raise your hand if you've ever dealt w/conflict or an anticipated res[...]
There's someone sitting in this room...and your family has been faithfully PRAYING for you to come home. Someone in here NEEDS to go home. Little did I know - as I sat front row, dead and center in the church's auditorium, hair messy, running clothes still damp from sweat - that those words were being spoken to me. I always thought of a prodigal as purely the[...]
You have boundaries and a voice and values that are more than worth exercising. So use them. Even if it means leaving what you thought would be the ultimate dream. Even if it costs you at first. Even if your expectations were on the opposite end of the spectrum, and reality shattered it.
Sometimes, I wish I could go back in time, and talk some sense into my 17 year old self. I’m sure I’ll feel that way 5 years from now about my now 22 yr. old self. 😉 I’ve been drafting a blog post on why I no longer abide by my chronic, perfect, pure “Vegan diet”. And it got me thinking about just how far I’ve come from who I used to be. I can close my[...]
Do you ever make an adrenalin filled, impulsive decision in the moment to do something, and an hour later think, "Why did I actually do that?"
By your husband. By your parent. By your boyfriend. By your employer. By your coach. By anyone who you put your full faith and trust in…I see you.