Turning 38 Years Old & My One Word

I turned 38 years old, and I have been trying to figure out how I feel about that. It feels like an in-between age with an added sense of urgency. Thirty-eight isn’t a milestone birthday like 35 or 40. It feels like just another year. Yet it’s close enough to 40 that it also feels […]

5 Blogging Lessons in 5 Years + Giveaway!

This blog is 5 years old this month! I do this thing where I start a lot of things and don’t always finish them. I’m thankful and humbled by God that I’m still writing in this little corner of the Internet that He gave me. I haven’t always been consistent, but I’ve learned a lot. […]

My Soul Has Been Stirred

All week long, I’ve been trying to get the right words out, but maybe I just shouldn’t mince it. So here goes. I ended a recent journal entry with these words, “I think I lost myself.” By that I meant, I had allowed the biggest, deepest, most passionate dream of mine to enter a slow […]

The Blog-tember Challenge

Starting next Tuesday, September 1st, I’m joining Bailey Jean over at Brave Love Blog for the 2nd Annual Blog-tember Challenge! If you have a blog, join the fun! I will be following her Blog-tember Challenge prompts as well as adding my own twists. For example, one of the prompts asks about my personal style and […]

How to Cover a Mile

We waited for the DJ to announce our names when suddenly he started talking in paragraphs. The groomsmen looked confused. The bridesmaids pressed in closer to hear. We looked at each other, a half grin on our faces and one collective question on our lips. “What is the DJ going to say about me?” And […]

October Wrap Up, November Underway

One crazy month of writing is over, and another one starts. Thank you for visiting me through the month of October and reading my #write31days challenge, 31 Days of Dear Diary. It has been revealing to say the least. I’m still trying not to be embarrassed by some of the diary entries I posted! I […]

Dear Diary, I’m at Starbucks Thinking About My Blog

-Transcript- July 26, 2013 I’m sitting here at Starbucks, thinking about my blog. I have had that blog for years. Probably over 10 years, and though I started blogging to just write, I’ve been wanting a blog that makes me money, but more so, influences lives. I’m ready to take it to the next level, […]

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