thoughts about faith, love and life from a wandering heart
Hello my lovely friends, Today I turned 23 years old. Can you believe it? Yeah, me neither. I always get kind of anxious in anticipation for my birthday. I'm not really sure why. I grew up always feeling like a princess on my birthday so, I guess in some ways, I know that birthdays tend... Continue Reading →
It's a new year my friends and we all know what that means, right? New year, new you. A fresh start, a clean slate, a new beginning, well, kind of. A new year does kind of give us some hope for a better year, right? Maybe some of you have some pretty big things you want... Continue Reading →
I have to share a completely embarrassing story with you. This summer was the first summer that me and a few of my friends were back in Kansas City after graduating from college. We decided we wanted to make the most of our time back together, so we planned a weekly girls night where we would... Continue Reading →
I'm a dreamer. I have conflicting feelings about that statement. So much of my personality is the dreamer type. "Spontaneity, creativity, risk-taker, rule-breaker." I love all of those words. But, in the same breath... "what's your plan." Easily rolls off the ole tongue. So, what is it? Am I enchanted by the idea of being... Continue Reading →
Alright friends, I have to confess something to you. Last night was rough. After quite a few days of self-doubt, it happened; a full force emotional breakdown. My poor husband, bless him. He's over here trying to earn a masters degree in marriage and family therapy and I am providing him with more than enough one-on-one... Continue Reading →
So maybe you're curious as to why in the world I am writing a blog post about succulents. I am honestly wondering the same thing. You know when you get a random thought in your mind that you just can't shake? Well, right now, I can't shake this idea of succulents. I'm going to believe... Continue Reading →
Uncertainty. Why is that such an unsettling word? Dictionary.com defines uncertainty as: the state of being uncertain (uh duh.); doubt; hesitancy. I don't know about you, but I don't like any of those words. Quite obviously, our hangup with uncertainty is the fact that we aren't in control. Nothing is worse than not being in control. Well... Continue Reading →
Yesterday, me and my fiancé (Riley) decided to take on the challenge of registering at Bed Bath & Beyond for our wedding. After we listened to the helpful employee rant about Calphalon vs. Stainless Steel cookware for a solid 15 minutes, It took us no time at all to realize that we needed to call in... Continue Reading →
His Redeeming Pursuit 