Ash Wednesday. A chalked smearing of celebration tasted—now absent, ached for, and anticipated.
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reframing femininity
Ash Wednesday. A chalked smearing of celebration tasted—now absent, ached for, and anticipated.
Read More“Have you tried online dating?”
Read MoreI’m not particularly self-contained when I am happy. “Graceful” would not be the word of choice. At my brightest moments, I tend to jump, bounce, giggle, fling, or shout.
Read MoreWhen a person experiences trauma, parts of the heart feel ripped loose, shattered, and blotted out.
Read MoreIf I were asked to pick a single image that captures my heart concerning Christmas, I would pick a scene from one of my earliest holidays—you know, something that really set the tone for how I’ve held Christmas throughout my life.
Read MoreI’ve noticed something shifting lately; I can feel it deep inside me. It’s like the seasons slowly blending one into the next, my soul is shifting, and these are the verses that have been washing up on the shore of my heart over and over again like tireless waves against the rocks.
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt that is abridged from my most recent book, Beauty and the Bitch: Grace for the Worst in Me, published by Bondfire Books.
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