Ah, friend. I don’t know if you’re reading this blog today because you’re hurting or you’re hurting for a person close to you. I hope you feel brave, strong, and the source of all comfort — Jesus. And even if you don’t feel any of those things, I hope you have people to share with and lean on. All of the things on this list are real Continue reading
For the last year I helped run the social media accounts for the dessert shop I worked for. And I freaking loved it. Jess gave me a bunch of photography tips he picked up during his hipster photographer phase (thick rimmed glasses, red flannel, black nikon camera, and mason jar used as a water glass). Ah, to be young and hip in the yester-year of 2011. And I got paid to take pictures of delicious cake, Continue reading
I hoped that maybe as we drove across the Washington border to Oregon, all the stress of the last three months (packing and moving, niece being born, brother-in-laws wedding, starting grad school) would magically disappear. Somebody would use force heal like in Star Wars games and my healing points would go up 50 pts. Or I could visit the Hospital wing at Hogwarts and Madam Pompfrey would set me straight. (Hello Nerdy Nerds)! But none of that happened. Instead Continue reading