Tag Archives: Christianity
loose cannon, part 1
{Note: Soooo I had a blogging-humility moment earlier today when I sure enough accidentally deleted this post. Bahahaha. I was trying to moderate comments on my phone via the wordpress app. Major end-of-day-brain fail. All that to say, thank you … Continue reading
On freedom
Dear friend, I’m writing just to tell you that I know you’re fighting a hard battle. Whether you’re a PhD student, a busy mom, a care-giver, a working woman, a volunteer, an undergrad, a wife, a freelancer, a post-grad fresh in a … Continue reading
Inspiration: Madeline L’Engle {31 Days}
I’ve been wanting to read more of Madeline L’Engle’s books for a while now, so a couple of weeks ago I checked out Lines Scribbled on an Envelope and Other Poems from the public library. I’ve really enjoyed picking it up when I … Continue reading
Don’t take it personally
“Don’t take it personally.” Honestly, I despise that phrase. It does not compute in my mind. It commands me, a person, to not take something personally. I know, I know—there are situations where this phrase is accepted as sensible, but … Continue reading
discipline, vines, branches, art
“For years, I had seen my early commitment to prayer and writing as separate concerns. Now I wondered if my spiritual disciplines and my creative disciplines had been more deeply bound than I knew. The actions of discipline are simple, … Continue reading
Writing out your sighs
“All my longings lie open before you, Lord; my sighing is not hidden from you.” Psalm 38:9 Sometimes just writing out your longings is such a relief. I can’t quite describe the feeling. It’s like popping a balloon, or exhaling after … Continue reading










