so i haven't updated in a long time, and just thought i would write one now. today was the last day of high school - other than finals of course. the whole idea of high school ending and graduating has not hit me, until now. it comes in spurts actually, but i tend to push it to the back of my mind. leaving high school is something we're used to, ( Read more... )

just some things i find my mind running over again and again ( Read more... )

I used to think that I was never good enough to cut it ( Read more... )

so it's valentine's day thus i decided i would write an entry about love. not just any kind of love, but an amazing love - a love that has captured my heart, a love that i can't describe completely, a love that is so big it will never run out, a love that can do anything, heal any hurt, move mountains and save the world. the love that spread His ( Read more... )

Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life. - Proverbs 4:23

so true. so important. i really need to guard my heart.

hey y'all! right now i am extremely out of it because i have some type of cold which makes me delusional among other things. my head feels like a volcano about to erupt! its not the flu though because i went to the doctor today and he said it was just a cold, but i have never had a cold this bad before. the fever makes me crazy and then i am dazed ( Read more... )

well it's over, for the most part anyways. today i swam my last high school swim meet ever (potentially last meet ever). it actually ended pretty well. i swam a best time in the 100 fly, which has been the event i have been working on since sophomore year. i was glad to get a best time because 3 weeks ago i swam 3 seconds slower, so to drop that ( Read more... )

this weekend was amazing! i went on a church retreat out in the hill country and i wish i was still there - it was like a taste of heaven. i am sad that it is over and i have to go back to the "real world" filled with homework and busyness. there is nothing like getting away with your friends and falling even more in love with Christ and having the ( Read more... )

Why, why are You still with me ( Read more... )

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