As a teen/young adult, I was super serious. My friends called me "Mom" way more times than I should say. I mean, not that being a mom is uncool (I am one now, and I think I'm pretty fly at it), but they usually meant I was overprotective and domestic...Translation: Not fun. Something about the … Continue reading How I Handle Things as a “Grown Up”
Milly Becoming Wilder
My Story
I was a broken child. I was a broken teenager. I was a broken adult. I was abandoned at a young age by my mentally ill mother. She chose death over the pain of this life. While I understand such deep pain, I do not, cannot, will not understand abandoning your child. I have one … Continue reading My Story
Minimalism Game Days 5-8
I know people who live fearful types of faith. They live in fear that they won't be good enough for God and neither will you. These people are often quite judgmental. Maybe I'm giving them the benefit of the doubt in believing it's truly fear driving their attitudes. Maybe that's wrong, but I like to … Continue reading Minimalism Game Days 5-8
Minimalism Game Day 3
October 3 1. Issue of Everyday with Rachel Ray 2. Issue of Better Homes & Gardens 3. Issue of Martha Stewart Living I usually try to reflect on life, but today I just had fun. I got to help scare the crap out our our business owner. There is nothing better than scaring someone. I … Continue reading Minimalism Game Day 3
Here’s My Heart
I wrote this post a few years ago on another blog. It was probably the most important thing I wrote back then... I have a message today. It's real. It's honest. It's raw. Recently, I was chatting with friends from church when someone mentioned a friend's "happy movie," meaning the movie that person watches when … Continue reading Here’s My Heart
Broken
I am broken. I've spent countless hours in counseling (The Journey Counseling Services), and I have made huge strides towards becoming, once again, the beautiful soul my LORD created from the start. But I'll always be broken...that is, until ALL things are made complete. Jesus already won the battle for my heart when He took … Continue reading Broken
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