Category Archives: Lighter

But even in shaming myself for shaming myself, I cannot help but applaud myself for at least recognizing my pitfalls. And no, I do not mean the fact that I haven’t lived up to my expectations.

The presence of faith does not mean a lack of stress but rather the acceptance that it cannot be given anymore power over circumstances…or ourselves.

Don’t discount the people in your orbit. Your mom, your coworker, the Starbucks employee you pay a visit to more frequently than you care to admit…

Nice isn’t always an option, but kind is.

Lent has arrived whether I’m ready or not, and I feel…raw. Honestly, I’m a mess right now, but part of me is quite excited by the idea of a time to focus, to cleanse, to prepare.
Which brings me here, dear readers. For the next 40 days, I am going to do what I do best: write.