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Mary: Alive for Me

Mary: Alive for Me

Have you ever met someone who you thought could not exist? This may sound like a strange question to some, but it is one I have had to answer “yes” twice in my life. The first “yes” was the day I met my future husband, Justin. I, honestly, did not believe a man could...

Melinda: The Gift of Betrayal

Melinda: The Gift of Betrayal

Setting: a quiet, Sunday afternoon, tucked into a small Starbucks table Behind-the-scenes: I could argue that Melinda helped raise me--through the awkward middle school days, entitled high school years, and into my young adult adventures. She is a loyal lover of...

Syd: It Sounds Like Freedom

Syd: It Sounds Like Freedom

Meet Syd (and her adorable dog, Boba) Setting: sitting at a tiny, squeaky table on the second floor of Gov Cup coffee shop Behind-the-scenes: This woman made her way into my life almost five years ago. We were young, in-love with the idea of love, and dedicated camp...

My Heartbeat

My Heartbeat

    Feels like blankets wrapped around burdened shoulders hand grasping hand tingling warmth on a mug of tea Looks like  laughter spilling out of me and into the world building a platform for wisdom to stand upon  being brave by looking into someone's eyes...

Kaylyn: A Story of Promise

Kaylyn: A Story of Promise

  Proverbs 31:25 “She is clothed with strength and dignity…” This woman–Kaylyn–is extraordinary. We first met at a week-long mission trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. As a young, impressionable 20-year-old, I was left struck by her confidence in God’s sovereignty and in...

Martha: A Labor of Love

Martha: A Labor of Love

Martha and I met on accident through a mutual friend. (Thanks Bam) I was struck by her tenacity for the world and the people in it. She walked with quiet purpose, sincere hope, and passion. Allow me to introduce you to the story behind Nafiinu, a re-purposed vintage...