Whenever people hear that I'm single, they usually just assume I'm single right now. Or that I haven't dated much...When they discover I've never been on a single date, I usually get a very incredulous look followed by the question, "How did that happen?!"By this, they mean, how did I make it to 25 years … Continue reading “How did that happen?!”
Hero
It's once again a Five Minute Friday, but it's not on Friday, it's on Sunday. (Somehow, this always happens to me...)The rules are: Write for 5 minutes. No extensive editing, no over-thinking. Just write what the topic inspires. Then, head on over to Lisa Jo's blog where everyone links up to offer encouragement and find inspiration … Continue reading Hero
Never Been Kissed
Two years ago (at age 23), I made a New Year's Resolution to go on my first date...EVER.It didn't happen.Last year, I made the same resolution. It still didn't happen.I'm 25 years old and I've never been on a date - EVER.Perhaps this is a factor in why my favorite Rom-Com is Never Been Kissed. I … Continue reading Never Been Kissed
Fight – a 5 minute Friday post
I have some posts coming in the near future. A review of 2013 & some other thoughts.But, to kick off 2014, I thought I'd participate in one of my favorite blogging exercises: Five Minute Friday. And, this week's word couldn't have come at a better time.READY? GO.Fight.I'm just not sure I have it in me. … Continue reading Fight – a 5 minute Friday post
Juniper
I can never quite do my Five Minute Fridays on Friday, so here it is on Sunday.This week' sword is Tree. Before I get into my post, I'd like to share a few lines from one of my favorite poems.TreesBy: Joyce KilmerI think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree...Poems are made … Continue reading Juniper
Truth: I’m Holding Out for a Hero
Today, I am going to incorporate this week's Five Minute Friday prompt with something I have been planning for a while, since I have a bit to say on the subject.The goal of Five Minute Friday is to write for five minutes without over-thinking or editing. This week's prompt is Truth, which fits perfectly with … Continue reading Truth: I’m Holding Out for a Hero
Five Minutes for Grace
This is a "Five Minute Friday" post on Sunday. Haven't written one in a while, but this week's word caught my attention. The rules are: type for 5 minutes, no editing, no overthinking, just flow.Ready? GOOver the past month or so, I have visited several churches in the area. I have enjoyed it, fellowshipping with … Continue reading Five Minutes for Grace
Just Be…
In May of 2012, I set out on a challenge of sorts to myself. My "goal" was to begin to better myself and simplify my life. I sought at the beginning to eliminate clutter from my life by slowly purging myself of unneeded items.For me, this is no easy task as I am very close … Continue reading Just Be…
Less Broken and Mostly Whole…
So, it's not quite Friday here on the West Coast yet, but by the time it is, I will be sleeping...I know I need to get back to blogging and writing, so I'm going to start by doing a Five Minute Friday post, always hosted by Lisa-Jo Baker.The prompt this week is Broken. GOI recently … Continue reading Less Broken and Mostly Whole…
Thoughts…
Looking back over the past nine months, I'm amazing how much my life has changed. Amazed simply because it feels normal – life as usual. Like, living it, not much has changed at all.But in reflection, I see all the changes that have led me to where I am writing this today. Changes, both big … Continue reading Thoughts…




