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  • When We Betray Our Bodies

    Lately, I’ve found myself writing from a much more personal place—one that feels tender, honest, and deeply lived. These aren’t just words anymore; they are pieces of my journey, moments I’ve been sitting with, and gently working through. Writing has… Continue reading

  • Reaching For The Beauty

       There is a passage of scripture found in Philippians 3:13-14 and it reads, “Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do know; forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to… Continue reading

  • The Crippling Of Fear

    I want to share something tender from a creative place in my heart. There is a unique kind of fear that comes with putting something you’ve created into the world. Suddenly it feels exposed—open to opinions, interpretations, and criticism—and that… Continue reading

  • Little Boys Can Be Traumatized Men Too

    Little boys experience trauma too—more often than we acknowledge.Pause and really let that truth settle in. Little boys can be sexually abused.Little boys can be physically and emotionally mistreated.Little boys can grow up wrestling with the same long-term PTSD that… Continue reading

  • Taking The Step

    I was running through my house earlier today grabbing things to run out the door to meet with a sweet friend from church. I was nervous about meeting with her because it was the next step I needed to take… Continue reading

  • When Forgiveness Feels Wrong

                Before I begin to share this post, I want you to know that these are thoughts from my heart as I’m working my way through this journey of completely understanding all the parts and pieces that come with… Continue reading

  • The Wounds Of Rejection

          So, as a young child I remember experiencing a feeling of not being wanted. I felt like all of my attempts to feel wanted were met with rejection. I did not understand that my mom was struggling severely with… Continue reading

  • Keep Going

                 So today I felt led in my heart to take a moment to encourage someone. My desire here in this space is to make sure I’m more intentional in writing what God leads even if I don’t always… Continue reading

  • The Power Of A Thought

    “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he”. Proverbs 23:7a       Here we see a scripture that is so intriguing when we consider how powerful thoughts are. The bible states that as a man/woman thinks in  his/her heart,… Continue reading

  • A Grateful Heart

    Gratitude will look different on each of us. My way of showing gratitude may not look like yours but nor does my journey. I still believe that gratitude also comes from our life’s journey. When we go through really hard… Continue reading