It’s Friday and I’m coming to the page with a little less enthusiasm than a usual Friday. Maybe it’s the storms outside or the maybe it’s the storms online. The barrage of photos, articles, and memes reminding us that little children were under attack this week in their school. Regardless, this is a hard oneContinue reading “Heal: Five Minute Friday”
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A New Vitamin Journey
For too long I’ve dealt with the symptoms of an insufficient diet. Things like an achy gut, fatigue, and irritability have kept me from being able to truly enjoy life as it is meant to be. I’ve cut out dairy almost completely, and while it has definitely helped, I have noticed that lacking in thoseContinue reading “A New Vitamin Journey”
Know: Five Minute Friday
I’m up early on this Friday morning and listening to the rumble of thunder in the distance. Mother nature is providing quite the soundtrack as I sit down with my coffee to join my fellow writers from Five Minute Friday. This week our prompt is: Know. There are still a lot of things I doContinue reading “Know: Five Minute Friday”
How to be a Congressman and Diplomat
Inspired by my recent trip to Washington DC, I wrote a piece on the evolution of a political figure. This 500 word essay explores the journey of well-intentioned politicians and the compromises that must be made in order to be successful in corrupt systems. In order to view this short essay, you must be aContinue reading “How to be a Congressman and Diplomat”
Vision: Five Minute Friday
I am so happy to see another week of the 2021-2022 school year come to a close. Two more stand between me and summer vacation. It’s Friday and I’m excited to join in on the Five Minute Friday writerly fun. This week our prompt is Vision. Five months into the year and I want toContinue reading “Vision: Five Minute Friday”
Science Plus Miracles
I am so proud to introduce you to a new blog–Science Plus Miracles, written and curated by my best friend, Ashley. On her blog, Ashley describes her journey to motherhood. I can remember walking alongside her for months as she and her husband struggled to start their family. As a Christian couple they were metContinue reading “Science Plus Miracles”
Enneagram Eight
I took a short hiatus from the Enneagram study to spend time catching you up with my travels and life. Today, I am returning with the next installment of The Enneagram series using The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron as a guiding text. Check out Enneagram Types here: Enneagram One Enneagram TwoContinue reading “Enneagram Eight”
Run: Five Minute Friday
At the conclusion of another week, I am once again excited to join my writer friends over at the Five Minute Friday link-up. This week, our FMF prompt is Run. Running used to be my identity. In middle school and high school I was a cross-country and track runner and I found success in longContinue reading “Run: Five Minute Friday”
The Love Hypothesis: A Book Review
Title: The Love Hypothesis Author: Ali Hazelwood Publisher: Jove/Berkely Copyright: 2021 I’ll be the first to admit that The Love Hypothesis is not a book I would’ve gravitated toward on the shelf. Romance isn’t my cup of tea, but the marketing ploy for this book’s release was on-point and blasted all over social media. After viewing so manyContinue reading “The Love Hypothesis: A Book Review”
Fast: Five Minute Friday
It’s Friday and I am jumping back into my favorite link-up, Five Minute Friday. The end of this school year is coming up fast! With only 20 days left in the classroom with these students, I am in full wrap-up mode. Next week, I am finishing up my final unit and moving toward assessments andContinue reading “Fast: Five Minute Friday”
