Lost and Laughing -

when life looks like life, and not like a happy ending at all

August 7 2016 …

“I like his books because sometimes they don’t always get the girl or the guy; there isn’t always a happy ending in life.” “Yeah, there isn’t.” -------- It was an innocent conversation at a middle school pool party in my back yard...

this is what love isn't

August 1 2016 …

How to identify love by what it is not: Love doesn’t use a first. Love never calls you fat or lazy or ugly. Love doesn’t laugh at you in front of your friends. It is not in Love’s interest for your self esteem to be low. Love is a...

Go For It

July 1 2016 …

I was scrolling through the pictures on my computer, trying to clear out the cobwebs on my starter disk and make room for new ones. Old texts from boys I’d loved more than myself, pictures of couples dripping in the love of the moments...

Bless the Chaos

June 24 2016 …

Someone once said, on a stage to a group of messy disasters, that "God does not bless chaos." I am, personally, inevitably, a chaotic mess. Perhaps it is a choice, as my parents would say, after all I leave my room messy and my car...