Last week was brutal for me as I was sick the entire time. I felt like lightning striking me twice because I was just sick. I just got better. I was just getting into a good rhythm of daily life. Then bam! Sick again. We know that life’s not fair, but there are moments when you really feel it, […]
A Look Back at February
At the end of each month, I’m looking back at the things I learned, loved, and lived through. This is my look back at February. LEARNED I learned that freedom is a grind. I’ve been writing it on my hand because it’s so hard to remember easy to take for granted. There are people who […]
Waiting is Action
I said here that I would share more about what my church has been doing and how the testimonies have been pouring out. So here’s what’s up. We’ve been doing a declaration before collecting tithes and offerings and it goes something like this: Lord as we are returning our tithes to You and giving You our […]
Weekend Fun
I can’t even begin to tell you how many times I’ve tried to blog this week. I’ve accumulated a lot of draft posts and deleted even more. It’s like I’m out of words, and I’m running out of chocolate (because I’ve been nibbling on my chocolate bar as I stared at the blank screen). It’s […]
A Very Simple Truth About Love
Queen pours through the speakers overhead, “Each morning I get up I die a little. Can barely stand on my feet. Take a look in the mirror and cry. Lord, what you’re doing to me. I have spent all my years in believing you, but I just can’t get no relief. Lord! Somebody. Somebody. Can […]
Washington D.C. and God Taught Me About Freedom
I woke up at the crack of dawn – 7:30am 😉 – got ready and rode the Metrorail to the Pentagon. Huddled in my coat and suffocating in my scarf just to block the biting breeze, I walked to the other side of the building to the memorial. A man in a blue rain jacket […]
A Look Back at January
Here’s another new thing at this blog. At the end of each month, I’ll take a look back and find the things I learned, the favorites I enjoyed, and other moments that stood out. Hopefully I’ll learn from my mistakes and remember what has inspired me. So here we go. Moments to Remember 1. I […]
