Disclaimer: A majority of my posts lately have had to do with running because it consumes a large part of my life right now. Although this post shares a story from a run, it is actually much more than those 18 miles. So if you’re not a runner, stick with me....
I know that when my alarm clock goes off tomorrow at 5:30, I will truly regret not going to sleep right now. But I’m a writer, not to mention one with A.D.D. tendencies. This means that I am processing things constantly, and this time, I feel like my processings...
In Shauna Niequist’s most recent book, Bread and Wine, there is a line that goes something like this: “Part of growing up is declaring what you love.” I’ve read this book what feels like a million times since it came out. Each time something...
Around her, trees explode from the ground. These giants rise far above the sky. The sun shines, but the canopy cover only lets pricks of the light invade the forest. She is walking down a well worn, rock and mud path. She is tired and alone yet, acutely aware that she...