The world can change so fast. It’s so easy to forget when you’re in the trenches of day-to-day, coffee—>workout—>work—>more...

I was rushing through a typical, ravenous post-work Target run, mentally justifying spending $10 on Sumo Oranges, when a voice bellowed...

Seven years ago I was busy preparing for Christmas Day like so many of us are this time of year. Only thing was, I wasn’t planning...

I feel music deep in my bones; I always have. I would rather have a conversation with a rabies infected mutant gecko in Mandarin than...

It turns out that Jake and Elwood of the Blues Brothers and I have a lot in common. We all wear sunglasses at night, we’re terrible at...

I used to think I was the Harry Potter of relationships—brave, magical, and “able to tell right sort of people for myself, thank you.” I...

Please don’t hold me up as your role model or the person you wish to emulate—that’s too much pressure for this quiet, tiny-waisted...

This article was featured in issue No. 5 of Tapestry Magazine entitled, Wilderness. I highly recommend you subscribe to this beautiful...

I liked my quiet little life where no one knew who I was. I liked my quiet little faith that never required much risk or vulnerability. ...

“Go away,” I shout angrily as I squish my head beneath the pillow. I blink my eyes in the dark, desperately trying to slip back into the...

There are a lot of things in this world we don’t really know how to talk about: Swedish Fish Oreos, Dad’s who still wear fanny packs,...

My head rested on the green-tiled bathroom floor next to the weapons that could put a period on the short sentence of my struggle-filled...

I had been driving all night, obsessing and crying about my pathetic existence. How had I let my life become such a disaster? Was there...

I am so honored to have this post featured on ToSaveaLife.com. ______________________________________________ Somewhere in the house that...

As many of you know, I have been on a long journey of discovering what life is truly about and who I really am. Four years ago this month...

For much of the past few weeks I really haven’t wanted anything to do with God or most people for that matter. It’s what some churchy...