What’s Thicker Than Blood? Pt.3

I didn’t really understand what it was like to be friends with me until I really understood what it was like for things to fall apart. Sure, I’ve had my fair share of friends come and go for different reasons.  We all have. So, we all know what it’s...

What’s Thicker Than Blood? Pt.2

Often in The Church, we highlight the good. We like to smooth over the rough bits, find the lessons in difficulties, and pretend that everybody gets along. I’m giving you a permission someone gave me a long time ago: You do not have to like everyone. You do not...

Transparency

I am writing to you from under the covers; not metaphorically,  physically. The last couple weeks have been crazy difficult. More days than not I’ve been in bed, all day. Some people will joke and say they need a “vacation” like mine, sleeping 18...

Right In the Gut

I had a post all lined up as a draft, but I got on to Post Secret and this got me in tears: I want to say to the person who sent this, You are able to help.You will need help, to help the one you love, but you are able. If you fight, and you try, and you love deeper...