Blog-tember Challenge // Day 5: A Memorable Birthday

I have enjoyed many memorable birthdays. For my 18th birthday, my parents and sister threw me a surprise party (my cousin wrote me a song!). When I turned 19 (or 20), I was working at McDonalds and some of my church family from Rescue showed up at the end of my shift. (That was a … Continue reading Blog-tember Challenge // Day 5: A Memorable Birthday

Blog-tember Challenge // Day 4: Currently

Reading... Coffe Shop Conversations: Making the Most of Spiritual Small Talk // I've had this checked out from our friends' library since February (yes I'm that person). I'm really liking it so far. Watching... the anime Fullmetal Alchemist. No, it's not on Netflix, but you can watch here. Trying... Blog-tember! I want to be challenged … Continue reading Blog-tember Challenge // Day 4: Currently

Blog-tember Challenge // Day 3: Summer Favorites

I first heard about Blog-tember on the Chasing Creative podcast (Episode 4 with Leah Van Ert) and that was like last month. Well because it's September now it popped up in my Instagram feed and I have been wanting to blog more, so I'm jumping in a couple days late—and now a day behind—to the … Continue reading Blog-tember Challenge // Day 3: Summer Favorites

Let’s Change the World

August 27th, 2016 // Winding through the canyon on Highway 49 Saturday morning, I listened to the very first episode of the STORY podcast, which you can find on iTunes. (It's essentially a way for the people who attend this conference to stay connected to it all year around). And honestly I don't think it … Continue reading Let’s Change the World

WARNING: Don’t Do Life Solo!

I'm a bit of a sporadic blogger. I am a sporadic blogger at best. After I wrote about God being weird, I overthought my review post of A Thousand Splendid Suns. (I'm pretty sure I cried about it. Here's my current review of it: just go read it). And Anthony and I decided I needed to … Continue reading WARNING: Don’t Do Life Solo!

God is so weird! (in the best way)

"giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ," Ephesians 5:20. Anthony and I filed our taxes over the weekend and ended up owing almost $200 (we kept pressing the "explain this" icon on Turbo Tax, but the explanation never seemed to be complete). We were … Continue reading God is so weird! (in the best way)