Our Need for Extravagance and Miracles
"Is not incivility the very essence of love?" - Melissa Larson's Pride and Prejudice play As I continue to learn about God and am...
The Purity of Loneliness
The majority of my last year and a half has been spent realizing that people don't care about people as much as they should. "Welcome to...
When Girl Meets What She's Not
A special bond occurs amongst a team trying to hang Christmas lights from one side of the room to the other. Especially when the one side...
Cries of the Captivating
The former Tom-Boy now writing as a woman who knows she is a picture of God’s beauty, scandal, tenderness, mystery, and quiet strength....
When Girl Meets Restlessness and Finitude
As I look at two more weeks to be in Ocean City, one phrase comes to my mind: “Hurry up.” I’m pretty ready to be home and I don’t think...
When Girl Meets What God Actually Calls Her To Do
It seems almost contradictory to me to write beautifully about a city that spoke sadness to my heart. But I suppose there’s a beauty in...
When Girl Meets the Sunrise, Sports Vomit, and the Darkest Pride
There’s something exquisite about giving it your all in a sport you’ve never played before and proceeding to vomit. To tell the truth,...
When Girl Meets Throwbacks, Hauntings, and the Epic
This past week my dear boy catered to and celebrated my inner child (which more often than not is on the surface of my personality rather...
When Girl Meets High Exposure
The stage has always been comfortable for me. It doesn’t take much to stand in the heat of the lights, smile, and act as if you were...
When Girl Meets the Gun Shot
Week one in Ocean City, New Jersey. It hasn’t quite occurred to me yet that I actually am living and fulfilling a lifelong dream: living...
