I’ve been going to church practically all my life. When I was younger, it was something I did because my parents made me, but as I got older, I found value in going. There’s nothing like being in the presence of God with likeminded people who are also striving to get closer to Jesus.But then … Continue reading What If He Wanted This
On February 16, 2019, the love of my life asked me if I would marry him. This is how it went down. Chris knew that I had talked about going on a picnic together, so he suggested that we'd do that for our anniversary. The day of, he picked me up and we went to … Continue reading Our Engagement Story
Love. It’s a four letter word filled with so much meaning. It’s all we hope and dream of having with a special someone. And as Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s what we find ourselves thinking about more often than not. Though, the media has this warped view of love. They portray it as roses, chocolates, flowers … Continue reading He Loves You
One of the most joyous parts of life is meeting new people and developing new relationships. It's a breath of fresh air to connect with new people, new surroundings, new anything. And when you find somebody who you don't mind speaking with for hours and hours doing pretty much nothing, you know you've met someone … Continue reading The Truth About Relationships
Missed Day 5? Click here. What is it about the holidays? The lights, carolers, festivities? Christmastime teaches us to love one another and appreciate the blessings of our days. This once a year season puts something in the air. We wait for it to come. It gives us hope in humanity. It reminds us to … Continue reading Oh Christmas Season
The holiday season is here. December 1st and decorations are truly welcomed. Lights, holiday movie marathons and Christmas trees abound. While smiles are often found, there are those who aren’t jumping for joy every second they get. They aren’t filled with gleam and wonder as they sip their hot cocoa to The Polar Express’, “here we … Continue reading The Gift That Keeps On Giving
No matter where you are in life. No matter how many degrees you possess or classes you have taken. Whether you haven't had a lick of education or felt as though you've reached the pentacle. You will never grasp the top of the latter. Perfection is unattainable. The man you cross by on the street … Continue reading Get Off That Pedestal
Blue sneaks, green sunglasses, bright yellow leggings, platinum blond hair, grey eyes. The features signify nothing, though they are classified as something. A girl, a boy, a man, an elderly petite women with silver hair and a cane. Who are these people? What do they do? What are their interests? What are their hobbies? Are … Continue reading What’s Your Mask?
6:30, my alarm sounds, and I sluggishly get out of bed. The usual routine of getting ready is in action. I take in the daily bible verse and send a morning hello to my boyfriend. Walking back into my room, I decide on a brown dress and brown boots. I start to get dressed and … Continue reading Cherish The Small Things
I found myself complaining. The cold air and wet sky more than sprinkled over bystanders. Why didn't I wear rain boots? I'm so stupid. If these people don't get out of my way?! Everything was crowded, slow moving and unfortunate. Everything was wrong. I was wet, delirious and over it. I walked down the road and … Continue reading I’m Blessed
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