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For Me, it Started with Channel 3
I have always loved television. I love how many stories you are able to dive into at the click of a button (or tweak of an antenna). When I was little, before we had a DVR, a TiVo, or access to the Guide, we had Channel 3. Channel 3 was essentially what the Guide is… Continue reading
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Better Than Advil
“Do you have any Advil?” My sister’s eyes widen, telling me more than she’s telling the rest of the table: an onslaught of cramps, the debilitating back pain that comes once a month. I nod and reach into my purse, pulling out the shiny, circular pill container. I pop it open and she takes two… Continue reading
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Five Things I Do When I’m Home Alone
I have been living alone for about six months now. And while it took some adjusting, I have definitely found the comfort and freedom in it. Sometimes I look around in awe thinking, this is my little place, isn’t it? My corner of the world that I created all by myself. And that’s kind of… Continue reading
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We All Grow in Different Light
A little over a year ago I walked into a local hardware store. I don’t remember what I was there for, all I know is that on my way to find it I fell in love with a fiddle leaf fig tree that was on sale for $20. I picked it up, carried it with… Continue reading
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My Ideal Food Court
I was recently listening to the Bad on Paper podcast and they raised the following question: What restaurants would make up your ideal food court? It’s a great conversation starter, and I’ve found it can draw out some pretty heated opinions. It’s also tough question, but I decided to add even more of a challenge… Continue reading
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Watch Him Turn a Sea into a Highway
One of my favorite worship songs of all time is “Graves Into Gardens” by Elevation Worship. The bridge is my favorite part, and it goes like this: . You turn mourning to dancing You give beauty for ashes You turn shame into glory You’re the only one who can . You turn graves into… Continue reading
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January & February Favorites
Hello and welcome back to another edition of Favorites, where everything is straight forward and I tell you—you guessed it—about some of my favorites from the last two months. Let’s get right into it. . Podcasts I melt for Norah Jones’ voice. It has long been able to put me in a peaceful place and… Continue reading
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200 Day Time Capsule Blog (#10!)
Hello and welcome to the future! It has officially been (a little over) 200 days since my last time capsule blog. If you are familiar with this phrase, isn’t it crazy we’re here already?! If you have no idea what this means, I have a little tradition on this blog where, using FutureMe.Org, I send… Continue reading
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A Lesson In Love from Mr. & Mrs. Day (Repost)
I recently came across this story, and thought it was the perfect time to repost. I wrote it in October of 2015, but I still think about it often. It’s a real life love story, one we could all learn something from. Sending you all lots of love this week! — My Grammie lived with… Continue reading
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I Am Not a Purple Unicorn
The other day I was listening to the Workin’ On it podcast with Meghan & Ryan Trainor, and their guest, Zach Pincince. At one point in the conversation, Zach said something that stuck out to me. It was a little nugget that made a piece snap together in my mind. I’m going to expand on… Continue reading
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