in case you forgot … {day 26 :: whisper}
I lean in close as I tuck him into his bed at night. Cupping my hand to his ear, I whisper into the darkness, “I have a secret.” I feel his eight-year-old frame perk up with interest. “What?” he whispers back. “I love you.”...what imprint do you want your life to leave? {day 25 :: crash}
Confession: I don’t love crowds. I’m not claustrophobic or anything, I’m just not crowd-crazy. I don’t thrive in densely populated environments. I’d much rather have a quiet, intimate gathering of close friends than a rock...the many sounds of silence {day 24 :: silence}
Silence is both friend and foe. I long for it, and push it away. I relish and despise it. Silence evokes such a vast cacophony of emotions: .. the welcome silence when the kids are finally tucked into bed after a rambunctious day; .. the comfortable silence on a long...five minute friday :: joy {day 23}
Is this month absolutely FLYING by for anyone else, or is it just me? Sheesh! For those doing Write 31 Days, how’s it going? The finish line is in sight! You can do it! Need to get caught up on 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes? No problem, just click here. And...what do you value most? {day 22 :: value}
We find them hidden in our disappointments. They’re tucked away, often unseen, until something happens to make our hearts sink — then they rise up. Our values. Have you ever stopped to consider what yours are? Like, really pause and intentionally consider...
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