Meeting a New York Times best seller
This past weekend I met one of my all time favorite authors and speaker. As I stood in line for a book signing, I was contemplating what I would say […]
This is why I became a PICU nurse
If you have been following me for a while now, you know I am a PICU nurse. For those of you just stumbling across my blog for the first time, […]
Don’t forget to live
We spend most of our lives working so we can live and forget to live. Do the things you want to do today because tomorrow is not guaranteed. Go to […]
Today was a hard day
When circumstances around us become almost unbearable, we wonder “God have you forgotten about us?” But, you calm my soul the way you calm the waters and say “for I […]
Be yourself anyway
Sometimes the scariest thing you can be is yourself. Be yourself anyway because no one is brave enough but you.
If you’re going to wear red, wear it boldly
Travel fills an yearning for the stories we hear and read about, creating lasting photographs within our memories. With Cessna, doors become runways leading me to places I never imagined. […]
Starting over
Sometimes life doesn’t go the way we expect it to. I think we all have this picture in the back of ours heads how we think ours days would look […]
She is perfectly flawed
Her ways seem flawed to those who don’t know her. Here comes judgement, gerunds tearing her down. Her bones skinned bare, her scars now visible. That translucent skin evaporating amidst […]
Understanding courage
Sometimes it takes a great deal of courage to step outside the box. The world defines how we should live, or act. But is that really what God intended for […]
His love
I’m not sure who needs to hear this tonight. But it’s on my heart. Jesus loves you! It may not feel like it because this wilderness season seems so long […]
Why do you cry
Why do you cry my beloved I look into those eyes The eyes that tell me your story They weep of sadness Though tears never seem to fall You speak […]
What is he up to?
Ever look around you, then suddenly wonder why things seem to be so easy for some while every single thing is an obstacle for you? God sees you struggling and […]
Fake it till you make it
And though I had no resources, no means of getting through this city that has left me with nothing but horrible memories, I had one thing that I never realized I had
“It will be alright in the end and if it’s not, well it’s not the end”
Some days can be a bit weary. Trying to survive through these days is tough. There was season I found myself aimlessly driving around listening to music; it seemed to […]
My God, my God, why did you forsake me?
My God, why have you forgotten me? I cried out to you in the morning. It was right as the sun was rising. My soul was in anguish and I […]
Battles for the brave
Be brave, he says, the toughest battles are for the strongest soldiers
