Listening . . . to The Staves and First Aid Kit . Watching . . . Cheers reruns, The Bachelorette , and  Pretty Little Liars  (on...

{photo by Pedro Diaz Molins } This weekend, my Twitter account started to blow up as friends, family, and perfect strangers tweeted t...

{photo by Jeff C-C Photo } Now that you know I'm an eldest child and a proud representative of the INTJ clan , you may be better...

Listening . . . to Boys and Girls by the Alabama Shakes, Into the Glorious by Christy Nockels, and Heart by Audrey Assad. Watchi...

1. Lights. Lighting is everything. Turn off the florescent overhead lights. Light candles. String Christmas lights indoors. Host your ...

"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."  Aldous Huxley   --- You kno...

 {My job does not look like this. Photo by A Long Farewell via The Bride's Cafe } Last week, I blogged about celebrating the “af...

 {photo and tutorial by Hey Gorgeous } Things worth celebrating this week:   - A Tuesday afternoon spent doing absolutely nothin...

 {photo by Colleen of Postcript Love } “Lord, just wear us out for You.”  I felt my eyes, squinted shut, blink open with a start....

 {photo from Simply Seleta } Last Monday, as I drove home from work, listening to the radio, ignoring the fact that my car’s air cond...

{photo from Geronimo Balloons via Somewhere Splendid }  After much deliberation, I finally discovered a topic for this 31 day journey...

If you read the same blogs I happen to read, maybe you’ve heard of 31 days , a project started by a group of bloggers in which they w...

Below is my entry for this contest , put on by Donald Miller and his team up there in Portland. Find out more about the Living A Better Stor...

I miss her touch. Her voice. The way she moved. Some fool once said, “It’s better to have loved and lost than to not have loved at all.” In ...