I’m not afraid of you, 2017!
Almost a new year already. Can you believe it? I know many of us feel like 2016 took its dear sweet time exiting the scene as it stumbled around like a drunk and flailed its arms wildly, claiming many
READ MOREYes, there are bad people in the world, but…
There are bad people in the world. People who will repay your kindness with scorn, people who may never even give you a chance. Who knows? Sometimes that bad person could even be you. The truth is, none
READ MOREAnniversary: A Love Story
December already! Time really does fly, except for in November. For whatever reason the month of November was shockingly slow this year. Anyway, December is pretty much my favorite month in the entire
READ MORELive Video Chat with My Readers
Thank you so much for the overwhelming show of support during my first Facebook Live video stream! It was a lot of fun and great to connect with everyone. If you
READ MOREHere are the results of my first ever reader survey!
First off, a huge thanks to the nearly 600 (yes, 600!) people who took time out of their week to share their feedback. I honestly was only expecting 100 or so responses, so this extreme outpouring of support
READ MOREThe Long Road Home
Growing up–people talk about it as if it's something you only have to do once. You're a kid, then–bam–you're all grown up. Well, I'm 31 and I'm still growing up. That's not to say I'm
READ MOREMy Disgusting Fingernails
I've always been a nail biter, but lately it's gotten to ridiculous levels. As in I can't even open packaging because of how chewed off my nails have become. I need to rely on hubby for everything or just
READ MOREI really hope my cat thinks I’m cool…
It's like I'm in high school again. That awkward feeling of not quite fitting in, of hoping the cool kids take notice of you and decide to show that they think you're cool too. I'm talking, of course,
READ MOREWhy I am NOT a Christian Fiction Author
Why do we read, write, learn, live? For me, all the answers are all one in the same. I write in order to explore deeper questions, in order to think and get others to think, in order to stretch the bounds
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