Laying out my gel pens, I sifted through my event planner. Bright colored pages with thought bubbles lined the crisp, notebook paper. I held the …
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Why I Love February
February is such a vibrant month! Although I prefer Autumn, February is one of my favorite months. Some of you are probably thinking, “February? Vibrant?! …
Read More »Childlike Perspective
“When I grow up, I want to be a cashier!” Smiling, my father replied warmly, “Well, Honey, if that’s your dream, we’ll make it happen.” …
Read More »Soup Kitchen Faith
The pungent odor of sweaty bodies and pre-cooked food greeted me as I walked in. Enormous pots bubbled with soup, and pre-cut salad fixings lined …
Read More »Small Acts of Kindness
Autumn is a season that reminds me of kindness. It’s a time of year where I choose to reflect on all the good. Something about …
Read More »Doughnuts and Self-Control
Every morning at 7:20, my mouth waters as I drive past. I can almost smell the flaky pastries and hot lattes. I stare in delicious …
Read More »Autumn with Grandma
Chilly air, fresh pies, cider, and the falling of leaves. It’s that time of year where we trade in our beach sandals and pool days …
Read More »The Wonder of Nature
Staring out the window, my thoughts drifted with the waves. A blanket of sapphire sky was painted above the lake, creating nothing but blue scenery …
Read More »My Grandma
Drumming my fingers on the desk, I flipped through my notes. Junior year of college was officially in session, and the exhaustion had completely set …
Read More »Drowning in Debt
This past month, I’ve experienced a deep wave of heaviness. June was the start of my first student loan payment, and it hit me like …
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