A Letter to My People

Dear People, Hey pals. You’re so great. Galentine’s Day just passed and I was overwhelmed at the amount of love I felt through cards, cookies, and all the other ways you just love me so well on a daily basis. The thing is, you don’t save this for one day a year. You people love well 365 freakin’ days a […]

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Dear Friend (Part II)

In this season of Lent, we practice confession and receive grace and mercy from our dear Father. Sometimes it is really easy to sit in our sin and let it form a mold over us until it seems like that is actually who we are. I wrote this “letter” (just like this one) to all […]

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the darkness and the miracle (lent)

I’m a big fan of Lent. I never practiced it or even knew what it was growing up. In college I started hearing about it and would jump on the no-sugar bandwagon for like ten days until a cake showed up in front of me. In grad school I actually learned the significance of it […]

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Make Space for Paying Attention (and say goodbye to FOMO)

I keep not living slow. Every time I sit or read I find the desire – but then I get up and leave and start running. I’m an out-of-the-closet FOMO addict. (FOMO, by the way, means Fear Of Missing Out). FOMO, I realized this week, is the opposite of presence. When I am constantly concerned with […]

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