Dear Sixteen Year Old Me…

by | Jun 16, 2011 | Uncategorized

Dear Sixteen Year Old Me, Happy Birthday! The little red car in the garage with a bow on it is yours. It’s a gift from your parents. Don’t freak out. Its a stick, but you’ll take your driver’s test in the Grand Prix. And you’ll pass....

Benched

by | Jun 14, 2011 | Uncategorized

Is it enough just to be on the winning team? This is a question that just rolls and rolls and rolls around in my mind. Can I be a bench warmer? There is this THING in me. This nagging, self sickening place inside me that is desperately afraid of not being MVP of...

Stalked

by | May 23, 2011 | Christ following

The feeling of being watched by a predator is suffocating. That consuming rush of adrenaline, fear and survival mix in a moment making everything inside me take notice. Light. Shadows. Sounds. Wind. Everything in me heightens waiting and planning simultaneously. And I...

Dandelions

by | May 17, 2011 | Farm

“Thank you, sweet girl. You know Dandelions are Mama’s favorite, right?”My favorite flower hasn’t always been a Dandelion. One of my dearest friends from High School became a florist and introduced me to the wide world of flowers. Reds,...

by | May 17, 2011 | Uncategorized

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