Life Lessons, Musings

To Honor and To Grieve

Growing up I remember asking my mom why things hurt me so bad, she would respond with, “You love deep so you hurt deep.” For years I would try to just not love as much, I didn’t know how to handle the pain. I figured it would be better not to fully love if it would help manage the heartache.…

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Looking Back, Moments

Impact in Ephesus

This morning I woke up to an article in my newsfeed from a YWAM team serving the refugees in Greece, seeing it made me both nostalgic but also reflective on my time spent with YWAM now seven years ago. I had no idea my time doing international missions would be interrupted in the beautiful way it has been and often…

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Motherhood

Motherhood, Choose To Re-Focus

Every mom (at least I hope I am not alone) at some point or another has one of those days. You know the ones where you want to scream *your choice bad word* at the top of your lungs because you think it will be cathartic. The ways you end up there are countless all I know is when you…

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