Kill them with kindness

“Kill them with kindness,” they said. “Kill them with kindness,” I thought? “Kindness kills me.” Kindness.is.hard. I don’t like being kind. Maybe it’s just me, but it’s hard for me to have compassion, to be patient, and to be loving to people and mean it. My heart is sad. I have tried writing this blog over […]

The Unfiltered Selfie — The Fight For Surrender

*WARNING* The image below will not contain a typical picture of food, cutesy bible + journal + coffee picture, a selfie of me and my dog, a picture of a tidy home, just-did-my-makeup-perfect-filter selfie, cool scripted font of song lyrics. In fact, it’ll contain none of the above. — RATHER — Here’s my few hours of […]

B+ Shimmies & Smiles: Learning to dance in your imperfections

It’s safe to say that the past few months of my life have been pretty chaotic. The pressures to be the perfect wife, perfect teacher, have the perfect house, and maintain a positive, approachable attitude has had me crumbling. I’ve felt the weight of being a constant disappointment not only to myself, but also to […]