Do you want something so badly but are too afraid to leap? Are you walking when you’re supposed to be full on sprinting toward the finish line? Do you feel like an outsider, ever? I so badly want to say,…

Question for you, friend:Do you ever wish you could just start over? Be a different person than who you are? You know, pick certain qualities that you admire and weave them into your makeup. Erase some not so great memories…

i like lists + things, so here we go.   1. peace signs because photos are too awkward for me without them. 2. Birkenstocks go-to shoes 3. headbands + flower crowns + the like automatically bad hair day made better…

Truth is, I doubted. I do doubt. I don’t often ask God for simple things because I think I’m a waste of time. I didn’t pray, not really. It was more of a passing thought, and I didn’t expect anything…

Have you ever felt like you just needed to stay no matter how much you didn’t want to? Ever had failed expectations? Do you, right now, just want to stop staring at screens and walls and give up on everything you’ve…

My heart was broken in a parking lot. Twice. Since then I have learned the importance of parallel parking and backing out as opposed to (accidentally) driving over the spot’s curb. This happened the other day, so it’s a lesson in…

“How do you know when you’re grieving, and appropriately?” “What does grief actually look like?” “Why should I keep going?” I’ve asked these questions and more so many times in the last few weeks. In different ways, various levels of…

I’m sitting in the middle back seat of my friend’s car, the air conditioning blowing on me and the music up high. This still feels weird. And normal. It’s all fused together at this point. Odd enough, the cold air…

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