Stay humble. Be kind. Love hard.
I have not written a blog post since late September and if I'm being honest, I have had absolutely zero motivation to write anything. I have felt no calling to write lately and felt no passion. Interestingly enough, this is something I have noticed in other creators -- particularly YouTubers -- over the course of…
Continue reading ➞ A Note To Readers: An Acknowledgement That I Have Been MIA
Visiting a well-known ski resort in the French Alps sounds like the perfect place for a company retreat. And it is... for a moment, anyways. Follow along in One By One with a company called Snoop on a getaway that is planned to be full of PowerPoint presentations, skiing, and plenty of drinks. This is…
Imagine you lay your head down to sleep at night, say your prayers, and drift, blissfully, off to sleep. The biggest trouble you have keeping you awake is the biology exam you have on Friday, and you still have plenty of time to study for that. Life is simple. Your sweet head is filled with…
Continue reading ➞ If 16 Year Old Me Woke Up In My 25 Year Old Body
Living a healthy lifestyle is not only about eating well, exercising, and drinking lots of water. Yes, all three of those things are important to do, but there is another necessity for a healthy lifestyle: self-care. We have all heard the phrase that you cannot pour from an empty cup, and I would argue that…
Through the midst of a global pandemic and much heartache, we, as readers, have been blessed with two great treasures: Newly published books in The Hunger Games Trilogy and The Twilight Saga. My inner-teen heart was set aflutter when I learned that The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and Midnight Sun would both be released…
Continue reading ➞ Book Review: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes & Midnight Sun
Becoming saved by God is something that had caused me such anxiety when I was young. Although I had gone through the process, I continuously found myself doubting if I were truly saved. After I sinned again -- which is to be expected as we are all sinners -- I would find myself going through…
Recently I had a conversation with a woman who is absolutely gorgeous. She is someone who's beauty I have often found myself envious. However, during the conversation we had, I learned that she, too, faces the battle of loving her body. After that conversation, I pondered just how many woman face this battle. We may…
As a mental health counselor, and a human being, I wanted to begin counseling. I understand the importance of counseling, I was curious what it would be like to be the client, and I truly needed a professional to speak with about the insurmountable thoughts swirling around in my head. With this goal in mind,…
Continue reading ➞ My Unfortunate Counseling Experience As A Client
Ruth Ware is a British psychological crime thriller author. She has written several astounding novels to date and has another set to release in September (US) and November (UK). Each novel follows a fast-paced storyline, detailing the events of a mysterious nature. Although Ware has written several psychologically thrilling novels, each is vastly different from…
Have you ever experienced a moment where you just know that God was with you? A moment where, without God's hand, you can't explain it? If you have, you understand just how powerful those moments are. You understand how those moments can totally shift and shape your faith -- how those moments can make your…
Continue reading ➞ Story Time: I Experienced God’s Power On I-75
