What are the books of your life? That’s the question I found myself facing after reading a recent blog post about the books of someone’s life. The someone happened to be a fellow blogger, which got me thinking about my own relationship with books. I don’t always feel comfortable answering writing prompts like this because… Continue reading The Books of My Life
my dear friend melanie has been an incredible source of love and support for both my mom and me as we’ve navigated the loss of my dad. a while ago, she said something that stayed with me—that we will always grieve him. and she’s right. grief doesn’t have an expiration date. losing my dad has… Continue reading making peace with grief
remember when i mentioned in my q&a post that i was going to start posting on different days and finally share some of the drafts that have been sitting for years? well, today is one of those days! i didn’t even plan to share this one today—look at me go! i first started writing this… Continue reading seven questions
i don’t want to lose track of the random thoughts swirling in my mind, so i’ve been jotting them down in the notes section of my phone. i’m sharing them in the hope that they resonate with you, too. if this is your first visit, welcome! you can find the other parts of this series… Continue reading things i want to remember | part 24
recently, while commenting on my friend steve's blog, we connected over the wild edge of sorrow—a book that’s brought comfort to both of us. i first discovered the book through my dear friend jill, who shared it on her blog. it came to me just when i was working through the complex grief of losing… Continue reading the books that found me: my top ten soul homework reads
i recently started reading this fun little book: i ended up buying the book after christmas because it's one of those books that is nearly impossible to borrow from the library (at least for me) because i like to read it slowly and absorb everything it has to offer. this book is full of wonderful ideas. so,… Continue reading adding beauty
