Category Archives: The Journey

Bring It To You

The Friday Morning Chat ~May 30th HB and I have been enjoying a really nice “stay”cation. Some have heard what we’re doing around here and wonder, “why on earth would you use your precious vacation to do work around the … Continue reading

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Things I Take For Granted

It’s true what they say, you know. Distance really does make the heart grow fonder. HB (aka my husband) has been gone for four days now. He’s serving with a team from our church down in Mexico; building a small … Continue reading

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#DontHatetheHashtag

  It wasn’t until I started using Instagram that I began to understand “the Hashtag.” I was like some others, wondering, “What in the world is all of this weird chatter?!” I found myself annoyed as I tried to make … Continue reading

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Beyond the Comfort Zone

“Beyond the Comfort Zone” – a photo I shot along the road to Point Reyes Lighthouse. This was actually an “oops” picture as I was trying to get a picture of the ocean in the distance. My camera focused in … Continue reading

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Words

I heard that word again today… That word that I always struggled with…that made me cringe. That word that always made me feel like I just wasn’t good enough. That word that made me feel like I was a fake … Continue reading

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When I Fall Down

Sometimes I think people see me as living life with my head in the clouds…like, I’m out of touch with the hurtful obstacles of life. My words are almost always filled with hope and happiness, because it’s a road I … Continue reading

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I Am That Girl

I Am That Girl… …the one who was teased relentlessly for being different …the one who was accepted by the wrong aka “hurting” crowd …the one who learned to beat up bullies with her fists and words …the one who … Continue reading

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I Wish…

Yesterday, a friend posted a picture of a bench sitting near the water, with the question “If you could spend time with anyone, who would it be?” I didn’t even have to think about it… I wish I could spend … Continue reading

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A Defining Moment

Being the visual person that I am, I always like to add a picture to my random ramblings. I feel like it helps to set the tone of where my mind is as I write…sort of a way for me … Continue reading

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The Truth About Being a Grandparent

People often joke that the best thing about being a grandparent is being able to send the kids home. Well..while there is some truth to that, it’s only a sliver of what it’s all about. It’s about… …the way my … Continue reading

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