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As many of you may know, I have spent the last month and a half mailing letters, serving smoothies at work tirelessly, praying desperately and generally pleading the case of my sponsorship to anybody who would listen. I had a little over a month to raise $1200 for this missions trip to the Dominican Republic and for some reason, I was insane enough ( Read more... )

The Fifth of July sun greeted us in a still kindness, hesitant beneath the fog that coated the Earth that morning. It's almost as if it knew not to interrupt us because it could feel that the fiber holding that moment in existence was as delicate as a premature newborn in the palm of our hands. And it was a newborn, wasn't it? A new birth of all ( Read more... )

The weight of my state of being has been incredibly heavy lately. I feel as if I can't turn a corner without having to acknowledge the fact that I'm human and I'm part of mankind and the earth is revolving and I'm really, really temporary. And behavior, behavior has been another aspect of all of this truth (?) that has been more concerning than ( Read more... )

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And in those few lost moments between sleep and wake, my unwinding thoughts turned into anxious prayers.

God, please don't ever let me sink into living a tired life that drags on to the sound of a 9-5 schedule followed by bumper to bumper traffic, and sore muscles and the inevitably exhausted collapse into bed. Marked by lists of "to-do's" that ( Read more... )

it's funny watching exes dance around each other, blindfolded yet with desperate arms outstretched just waiting to fall into each others' but using all of their energy simply pretending not to want to ( Read more... )

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Thanksgiving break is coming to an end and I've got to say that I'm glad to have had this much needed rest. I didn't go out much but I slept an awful lot and got a chance to sort through the clutter that has accumulated around me since the start of school. Piles of paperwork, mountains of clothes strewn across my floor and the muddle of emotions ( Read more... )

It seems that all of my girlfriends are going through some sort of spell. A spell that has caused the hunger for companionship inside of each of their hearts to have grown louder and thus, their boy chases have become much more fervent than ever. More desperate even, if I may. Perhaps it's this weather, or the upcoming holiday season that promises ( Read more... )