Sitting at a Christmas gathering, having opened all of your presents, you watch everyone else open theirs. As the time begins to come to an end, you spot a gift not far from you. Wondering whose it is, you look at the name tag, and with delightful surprise, you see your name on it! You … Read More > about When We Don’t See the Gift Right in Front of Us
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The Unexpected Ride of Grief
The rattling wheels beneath me echoed my nerves. My dad sat to my right, both of us pinned by the long bar in our laps — a cruel reminder we couldn’t back out now. My back pushed against my seat as we lifted higher and higher. I could see my favorite ride, the Sea Dragon, … Read More > about The Unexpected Ride of Grief
Trading the Stage for the Dirt
I always thought I’d be famous. Never aspiring to live an ordinary life, I believed I’d do something great. Even as I chose a college major, I didn’t chase vocational dreams. Psychology intrigued me and I considered going to graduate school, but still, I felt there was something else out there for me. The Waiting … Read More > about Trading the Stage for the Dirt