Reflections
{Summer | Creative Writing}
The sun was just coming over the hill, shining through the window, as she crawled out of bed. She twisted her hair into a bun and slipped into her favorite yellow skirt. Putting flip-flops on her feet, she grabbed her bible and a cup of coffee and in the quiet stillness of the morning sat…
Read More{our secret place}
I’m in our secret place // alone in Your embrace // where all my wrongs have been erased You have forgiven… All the promises and lies // All the times I’ve compromised // All the times You were denied You have forgiven… {Forgiven, by Skillet}
Read More{Softball}
I miss softball. I’ve played some form of baseball/softball since I was about three (it’s very much the family sport) but playing competitively was different. There was something about putting on the uniform that made you assume your “game face”. Something about knowing that you were prepared as much as you could be, and realizing…
Read MoreLove Hurts
There’s been a lot on my mind lately. Questions that aren’t always answered, thoughts floating around, answers coming slowly out of the fog. A 13 year-old friend of a friend that died in a car accident. A dream that made me re-visit the memories of a family friend’s newborn baby going to heaven too soon.…
Read MoreBrain Coral and Sand Dollars
{I originally wrote this for my Red Ink challenge – our assignment was travel writing, and I had a hard time decided which trip to write about. :) I know I already post about my Bahamas in pictures, but sometimes words are fun too. If you want to see the pictures from our time at…
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