My journey within

My journey within

As I started to realize that the beliefs I’ve been told were true for basically my whole life no longer aligned with the inner truth and voice I felt within, my whole world shifted.  I decided that there were too many things that I felt were true that the church was telling me was wrong.  […]

A turning point in my faith

A turning point in my faith

Dustin likes to ask me when we’re in our deep, spiritual discussions: “What was the turning point for you in your Christianity?  What or when was it that things clicked and you realized you couldn’t follow that belief system anymore?” That’s a question I have pondered a lot over the last several years.  It all […]

Magical Moonrise

Magical Moonrise

I just got back from a great little beach getaway weekend.  Mama needed the ocean, so I had planned a solo beach weekend to myself.  But then I realized how much I’ve missed my little man, so I decided to bring Co with me. 😉  We had a wonderful weekend.  He’s such a trooper on […]

Learning to embrace what is given.

Learning to embrace what is given.

I’ve started counseling recently…. More on that later, I suppose, but for now, I want to talk about some of the things I’ve learned through counseling.  First is getting to the root of what your situation is – allowing yourself to feel what you need to feel, and having the space to admit deep things […]

Dear Tyler

Dear Tyler

Dear Tyler, Today, I gather with your family and friends to officially say farewell to your physical presence here in this earthly realm.  It will no doubt be a difficult day as I don’t think any of us are really ready to say such goodbyes. We met in July 2012 – almost 6 years ago!  […]

Working through it.

Hey ya’ll. Yep, I’m still alive.  The blog lives. And yep, I just said ya’ll.  Because I guess I’m a southern girl now and that’s what they do. Life has been nothing short of overwhelming as I battle all the feels that come with post-partum depression, missing your friends and family, and being forced to […]

Good Person 101

Good Person 101

Good Person 101 – How to Live, How to Love, How to be Happy An Introduction on the Basics of Being a Decent Human Being We’re in a time in our society and the evolution of the human race where everybody wants their say.  Everyone has an opinion and a view of how people should […]

Public Display of Love

Public Display of Love

Ok, so just a fair warning – this is going to be a sappy love post about my husband.  I’ve just been so overwhelmed with all of the feels lately – so grateful for the love we have for each other and the partnership we share.  So if you’re ready for some mush, read on… […]