The Hardest Decision I've Ever Made

I can't even believe I'm writing this. You might wanna sit down -- it may take a while... I mentioned what had happened in the beginning of the year, right? If you didn't read it, feel free to read the previous post...

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The Truths of Life

As Sunday is peeking its way in, I am surrounded by five sleeping children. Three of them have low-grade fevers, three of them have runny noses and coughs, and 2 of them have apparently developed a snore. My mister...

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1/4-way Into 2016

I just read the two most recent posts about going on a hiatus and reviewing 2013. I'm glad I did, because this post was originally going to sound a lot like "2014." If there is anything I learned from 2015, it's that we can't afford to look back anymore. What's done is done. The decisions we made are made. All we can do about them now is live with...

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Another Hiatus

if it hasn't already been apparent to you: i'm taking a hiatus from blogging. this year has taken a bold turn, and i'm still trying to process it all. and every time i step back up to my blogging plate, i stare at it blankly for about 5 minutes before just closing it and doing something else with my day. so this blog will still be here i...

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2014

2013 taught me something...... It taught me that there is a huge difference between remembering the past and looking back.It taught me that a new beginning and second chances can be the same.That there really are worse things...

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