Jesus Wept.

Jesus Wept.

"I need answers." That's a phrase I've said over and over during the past year to God, to friends, to family, to anyone really. I need answers why cancer happens or why mass shootings occur or why things don't work out like I intended. "I need answers, God." I've asked kindly. I've asked firmly. Still [...]

Cluttered Spaces.

Cluttered Spaces.

Do you ever just get an itch to clean out your entire house? I'm not talking just shuffling the clutter around and giving yourself the impression that everything is neat except it's all just shoved in various drawers. (It's me, hi, I'm the problem it's me.) I got home from Christmas break and said no [...]

a letter to the girl going through sorority recruitment.

a letter to the girl going through sorority recruitment.

Dear friend going through sorority recruitment, I'm thinking about you and praying for you during this time. Every August, my mind always jumps to thoughts about those going through recruitment so soon. It's already crazy enough to be moving to a new city and beginning your college career, but to also throw in recruitment can [...]

Train Your Mind.

Train Your Mind.

I am a black belt in tae kwon do. Well, I became one when I was 9 years old, so I feel like it still counts. Throughout the two year process of becoming a black belt, we slowly received different color belts. White, yellow, green, blue, red, etc. Piece by piece we became a little [...]