sometimes i wish that i could keep my "people" from making mistakes. i wish that i could open up their brains, pour in everything that life has taught me & allow us both to carry on wiser, stronger, & completely more awesome lives. obviously. but i can't. sometimes...
There is a line in the movie Hitch...
I've been thinking about you guys all day long. I long for Thursday nights when I get to snuggle into my favorite chair with my laptop and pour out my heart to you, my friends. I was halfway through a love note about insecurity when for whatever...
I finally cried yesterday. It took the majority of the day for me to allow myself to get to a place where I was willing and able to "just let go" and allow the tears to flow. I was in the shower, which is painfully ironic because...
I recently hear Louie Giglio compare eternity to the dial tone that used to sound when you picked up a land line. There is a possibility that you have no idea what I'm talking about. Telephones used to be attached to walls, before they were attached...
There is a story about an elephant. A baby elephant that is tied around it's leg to a stake. A curious, baby elephant that tugs and pulls at the stake in the ground, only to be confronted with pain at the cord cutting into the...
I know...
I've been sitting here working on thank you notes for over an hour. As my pen slides across the page checking another name off of the list I cannot help but become excruciatingly aware of how inadequate my words are. I'm sitting at my desk in...
Today a woman--and by woman I mean a friend whom I was helping out, not a random stranger on the skreet--handed me her American Express card, military id, a list of errands to run and walked me out the door. She chimed as I left,...
