Tag: Self-Love
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This House Has Heart
The petals fall lightly upon this place I call home. Each one falls once it is ready and gently lands on the surface of my heart. The floors creak softly beneath my careful footing. My weight pushes against the fragile floors and awakens the memories of everything and everyone who has ever crossed the room.…
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Letter to a Stranger
Dear Stranger, I don’t know you. Yet, if I know myself enough, then I could guess a little bit about you. The way you walk tells me if you’re in a rush or if you’ve got time to wander into the camellia garden. Where you choose to sit in the library tells me if you…
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My Hiding Place
“May the Lord lead you into a greater understanding of God’s Love.” 2 Thessalonians 3:5 During my freshman year of college, I was outside all of the time. This makes sense since the college I picked to attend was a decision based on my excitement of being outside on the campus itself, and I was…
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36 Weeks
I was halfway through my junior year of college when I found out I was pregnant. Part of me was worried about what this would mean for the rest of my time in college, and part of me was almost hopeless about finishing at all, but all of me was excited for this baby. I…
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Free
I’m scared. A lot of the time in this life, I’m just scared. Not necessarily scared of the big questions like, “When am I going to die?” or “Do I love them or not?” kind of fear, but a, “Is yellow really my color?” fear. Doesn’t make sense, I’m aware of that, yet here I…
Over Mountains & Under Stars 