Chasing Dreams | Personal

Sometimes it takes my breath away and tears fill my eyes to look around and see the changes in my life over the last two and a half years. I’ve written about the… Continue reading →

Permission Granted

Earlier this week, I read an incredible post on Ivy League Insecurities. The line that most struck me? The only person who can grant the permission and approval I need and crave again… Continue reading →

Anniversaries

On this day fifteen years ago, the sky was blanketed with a heavy covering of grey clouds. The wind whipped mercilessly through the trees and recent signs of spring had vanished. A strong northeastern… Continue reading →

Manual Mode

I often look around and wonder how people have gotten to where they are. On the surface it often feels like luck, a golden thread randomly woven into their fabric of life. There were… Continue reading →

Rooted in Now

My friend Kristy and I must share a brain on some level. We sometimes pen similar blog posts on the same day and only after we share them with each other do we… Continue reading →

Full of Promise

If there was one encompassing word that could frame the entirety of my life, it would be who. For as long as I can remember, I’ve wondered: Who am I? Who do I want to… Continue reading →

photowalk wednesday, v. 9: worthy

I have been so lucky this week to be using a Canon 6D equipped with two different L series lenses. L series lenses are pricy, professional grade, and my brother-in-law has been generous… Continue reading →

Ebb and Flow

I drove down the interstate and saw the morning sun’s rays streaming to the earth. They drew me into a warm hug, and the feeling of wholeness, the understanding that the intricate gears… Continue reading →

Hanging on to Hopeful

Beer stresses me out. Which I imagine one could say is a good thing. If beer tends to stress you out, you tend to avoid beer. Or at least in my case. And… Continue reading →