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Book Rec: Glow in the Fucking Dark
Only through part one, but already know this is going to be one of my favorites, just like her previous title, “Buy Yourself the Fucking Lilies.” An excerpt… “The reason stars glitter is because they have been through so much. Stars are born when clouds of gas and dust are pushed together by the unrelenting… Continue reading
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God specializes
Grateful this morning for the personal way God keeps his promises. Specifically the one to be with me always, to never leave. I heard that reiterated by my parents, teachers, youth pastors, mentors, camp counselors all the time growing up. You’re never alone; God is always with you; don’t worry about starting something new on… Continue reading
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Carrying stories and strength
One thing I’ll always be grateful to my parents for is instilling in me a love of reading. There was always a newspaper on the kitchen table. Daddy delivered papers overnight, and would always bring one home in the morning. It was usually just the daily local, but sometimes it would be something unique, like… Continue reading
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Sandy
I think I was in college when I first started telling my friends “I love you” when we part. Growing up, “I love you” was for family that you saw every day and every now and then. Showing up at school every day, I expected everyone who was supposed to be there would be there,… Continue reading
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Always Remember…
I’m so tired. I can’t do this anymore. You are fighting for your life – to live and enjoy life. You can so do this. But it’s difficult. And I’m never going to get it right. Who EVER gets it right? Perfection is an unattainable standard. God made you perfectly imperfect. But I keep screwing it up.… Continue reading
TRYING OUTSIDE THE LINES 