The Waiting is a Part of Your Story Too

I’m writing this right now in a season of waiting. Perhaps you know exactly what I’m talking about, and most likely, most of you do. Waiting is never fun, and if you’re like me, patience in this waiting can be tricky. I can remember a time when I was little, and my mom had gifted

Five Things I Wish I Knew Last Year

Hi friends! It has definitely been a while since I last wrote. Life, to put it simply, has been C R A Z Y ! Since I wrote back in February, I have finished my first year at MVNU and am now smack dab in the middle of the busyness of summer break- babysitting, spending

Introducing me (again!)

if you’re reading this you’ve probably stumbled across my page somehow- perhaps through an instagram link or maybe you were looking for something else entirely on google and ended up here. regardless, i’m so happy you found yourself in my little corner of the internet. now you’re probably thinking- why? what is the point of this whole “blog

Alone with God

“in my solitude often comes the biggest breakthrough.” i’ve gone to write this a few times in the past couple months, and each time as I begin to pray about what the Lord is putting on my heart, i’ve heard this phrase alone; “in my solitude often comes the biggest breakthrough” honestly, i’ve wrestled with

A Rejection Mindset

Rejection. A cold, hard slap to the face, sending startling shockwaves through the very air all around you, as everything seems to come to a crashing halt. No matter who you are, or where you’re from, rejection hurts. This idea that someone could take one look at you, and decide that they don’t want anything

If We’re Honest

The other day I was talking to a good friend of mine, and upon greeting me, she asked me the everyday question, “How are you?” I smiled, and without hesitation answered “I’m good!” repeating the sentiment back to her. “No, how are you really?” She said, cutting me off. I was stunned! I had just

What Love Looks Like

I love people fiercely, I always have. even from a young age I can remember having such care for others, the idea that someone was unhappy or struggling wrecked me, and I was determined to do anything I could to help. Looking back, it was on a small scale, whether it was carrying someone’s school

The Labels We Live Out

This is a topic that has been on my heart for quite a while. In fact, I’ve gone to write this several times, but halfway through I end up trashing it because I feel I can’t do it justice. I’ve realized that this is actually Satan putting insecurities in my mind, trying to convince me

A Leap of Faith

As many of you may be able to tell, the topic of each blog post is almost always in close relation to something in my own life, whether that be something I’m struggling with, or just feel led to touch on, this post is no exception! I love people, especially children, so imagine my excitement

Perfection

It seems that summer has creeped up on us once again, as we now are propelled into the rush of the season. These last few weeks have been a blur, between looking for summer jobs, and catching up with friends, it has been a whirlwind of emotions. A few days ago, I met up with