For now I’m calling them growing pains… This feeling of not being where I want to be but knowing fully well that I’m exactly where I ought to be. I can see t...

I like to think of myself as a generally happy person. I love my partner, I love where I live, I have a good job, a fun-loving puppy, a roof over my head, cl...

I’ve often been called out for my impulsivity. I’m one of those people that will listen to a TED talk to go to a convention and walk out feeling like a brand...

Sometimes I'm not so sure that discussions are really necessary for relationships. They bring up things that make you uncomfortable; place the idea of separa...

I honestly couldn’t tell you where it stemmed from, but all of the sudden I wasn’t good enough. Now, that’s a very wide blanket statement. “I wasn’t good eno...

Families change and that’s okay My parents were married for 20 years. My entire childhood I knew them as a pair. They did not always get along, my dad was go...

If 10-year-old me saw me now she wouldn’t be impressed. In elementary school I had made the determination that at 16 I would date a nice boy, at 20 I would m...

Ever heard of “A Course in Miracles”? It’s my current read/listen (it should probably just be “listen” but I’m still getting used to not actually reading boo...

The other day I was talking to a parent and my vision started to go out; as if I had just stared at a bright light that was now stuck in my line of vision. I...

“Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know if? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.” Isaiah ...

I had no idea how challenging blogging was actually going to be. In my mind, I would write a witty story every month, take some pretty pictures and eventuall...

As much as we can hope for the future; foster dreams of great success, whatever that looks like to you… as much as we can pine for a family, a beautiful home...

It’s amazing how much the complexion of our skin affects our confidence. As a middle and high school student I remember those yucky red blotches making me cr...

For many, symptoms of depression, anxiety and deep insecurity can interrupt anything from a pleasant dinner to your entire work day or a complete season of y...

In September of 2017 Ty began reaching out to breeders in Colorado, asking about litters, down payments and overall transaction expectations. The day we got ...

Although most of you probably read “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” back in high school, Covey’s book was never a reading requirement for me. Reading it...

Creating and maintaining friendships post grad can be difficult, especially if you have chosen to relocate after graduation. Moving to a new town where you h...

So far the year is going well. I haven’t been perfect in my discipline endeavors (“discipline” is my focus word for 2018), but I have been pretty consistent....

As I have gotten older it seems less and less people do resolutions, as if it has become "uncool" or rather, it is not "trending". To be honest, I don't see ...

If you know me from college, and more importantly, if you served on my Resident Assistant (RA) staff, you know I was a hound when it came to marijuana. You k...