My Problem with the Strong, Independent Woman
Don't hear what I'm not saying: I'm not supporting patriarchy, I'm not going to talk about godly submission to husbands, and I'm not...
Where the Life is
I've silently hated the truth that love is a choice. Whenever someone reminds me that this concept is in the world, the image of a...
What we Don't Talk About When we Talk about Spiritual Gifts
I'm trying to write a post about miracles and the Holy Spirit and my heart is as anxious as ever. I'm anxious because I know even...
Hearing Your Dad's Heartbeat for the First Time
I'm scared to write these days. The thing I know I'm made for seems too big for me to hold. And it is. It's all so terrifying, not...
How to be (the right kind of) Tired in College
It's something I'm really over. I don't want to respond to anymore, "How are yous" with "tired" Because, I don't want to be tired...
Live Slowly
No one was around this particular rock. They were busy swarming with one another to get the best glimpse of the bigger rocks in the...
To the Girl who Feels Pretty and Nervous Because She Feels Pretty
Has it ever happened that tears come to you without consent? You have to stop for a moment and see if you're sad, joyful, or tired...
What Happened at Mohican (26.2 trail experience)
It didn’t feel strange at all. Hiking up the first hill single file with strangers didn’t feel strange at all. We were sharing stories...
It's Only Pain
This past week, it's been difficult to run even a quarter of a mile straight. Yes, I am supposed to be running 27 straight on June 18th....
Love as Grit and Other Things Because I Have a Lot of Time to Think During a 50 Mile Work Week...
Sunday: 3 Monday: 10 Tuesday: strength Wednesday: 10 Thursday: rest Friday: 10 Saturday: strength Sunday: 16 49 miles to be exact. The...