rest: a four-letter word
When my little brother was in elementary school, my mom found a list tucked away behind the books on his bookshelf – a white piece of paper, with blue Crayola writing. It was a...
the scary truth about dryer sheets
Oh, dryer sheets. Beyond using you for laundry, I used to put you in drawers to keep them fresh! What I didn’t realize is that I was pumping chemicals, toxins and pollutants into my...
take this burden
I found this post I wrote but never published from about three years ago. As I read through it, it ministered to my soul in this current season I am in, with all it’s...
A Dim Reflection: Why Marriage isn’t the Happy Ending
// Week 7 of “Waiting + Dating: a 7 Week Guide to Godly Relationships // {Links to Week 1, Week 2 + Week 3, Week 4, Week 5 + Week 6} Watching this final clip from our engagement...
On Finding “The One”: Where to Start, Where to Look
// Week 6 of “Waiting + Dating: a 7 Week Guide to Godly Relationships” // {Links to Week 1, Week 2 + Week 3, Week 4 + Week 5} Hearing my husband say these words, I think back...
Striving for Purity in a World Where Sex Sells
// Week 5 of “Waiting + Dating: a 7 Week Guide to Godly Relationships // {Links to Week 1, Week 2 + Week 3, + Week 4.} I sound like such a valley girl in this...
The Great Fairy Tale Hoax
// on “choosing love” over “falling in love” // {Note: this is Week 3 of a series. You may read Week 1 here, Week 2 here + Week 3 here, then continue on below!} Honest...
Thieves Waterless Hand Purifier
It’s officially fall and so this Wellness Wednesday I’m sharing with you my favorite tool for health + wellness, my favorite weapon for fighting off colds + flu when you’re on-the-go: Thieves Waterless Hand...
How to Wait for “The One” With Grace
{Note: this is Week 3 of a series. You may read Week 1 here and Week 2 here, then continue on below!} grace: ɡrās/ noun 1. simple elegance or refinement of movement. I’m going to be honest with...
how to make body scrub using essential oils
// in 3 simple steps // Traditional body scrubs can be filled with hidden chemicals, fillers + toxins. Making your own body scrub is super quick + easy, and you can customize it to...
Cut Open to be Healed: On Becoming “The One”
{Note: This is Week 2 of a series. If you have not read Week 1 you may do so here: Waiting + Dating: a 7 Week Guide to Godly Relationships!} To clarify: The first...
