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What’s the worst that could happen? —allowing yourself to let life fall into...
What’s the worst that could happen? —allowing yourself to let life fall into place I was at coffee with a girlfriend the other day, over analyzing every aspect of my life (as usual) until she finally...
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be braver than I have been; let yourself be loved
Because someday love is going to fill you as easily as the rain fills the endless sea. I always thought the ocean was complete until I watched it become a forever home for terrified droplets being...
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I Am Who I Am: Why Making The Wrong Choices Led Me To Self-Acceptance
All of our lives, we avoid being “that girl,” for some reason or another. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve reprimanded friends and made them promise not to be “that girl” while discussing our...
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What Are You Waiting for? If you were looking for a sign, let this be it.
What are you waiting for? Are you waiting for the night to end itself? For the light of day to creep into your sleepy eyes and bring you back to life? Are you waiting for a gust of wind to remove the...
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Why Seeking Love Only Leads To Finding Desperation
Why Seeking Love Only Leads To Finding Desperation We live in a world where everyone is constantly on to the next best thing. Finish school, find the job, get the promotion, and own the business. Find...
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10 Reminders for the Heart Who Woke Up Lonely on Thanksgiving
10 Reminders for the Heart Who Woke Up Lonely on Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a day to count our blessings, spread our love, and share the many reasons we have to be thankful for the abundant joys that...
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7 Things Nobody Tells You When You Have A Broken Heart
Things they ‘will’ tell you * It’ll be worth it * You’re better off * You’ll find what you’re looking for * I’m here for you * Time will heal * It’s going to be okay Things they ‘won’t’ tell you 1....
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For The Girl Who Just Wants To Know If It’s Going To Be Okay
For the girl who just wants to know if it’s going to be okay, Take a deep breath. Not only in the moments when you’re scared, upset, or on the verge of crocodile tears, but remember to stop and take...
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Reasons a girl decides she isn’t beautiful:
I remember the first time I met you. I didn’t think you noticed me until you smiled and gave me a thumbs up when the song I requested came on the jukebox. You always loved me for the choices I made; I...
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The 25 Years I Was Lucky Enough to Have Don Hutt as My Daddy
Donald Hutt November 24, 1952 – March 23, 2015 Donald Orval Hutt, 62, of Boise, Idaho, passed away at home March 23, 2015 after a recent bout of medical conditions and a lifelong search to find...
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not another love poem with a happy ending.
Not another love poem with a happy ending. Everyone says it’ll happen when you least expect it. I was un-showered and unsuspecting when your eyes met mine. You shook my hand and told me your name and...
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the only way out is in.
It’s amazing how alone we can feel until we encounter someone who understands the inconsistent beat of our terrified heart. I know all too often how it feels to be in a room full of thousands of people...
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Wait for love–the best is already here
I used to stay up late writing love poems to someone I had never met, wishing on shooting stars and 11:11s and dandelions that I would find him. I used to shout to the world how proud I was of my...
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A letter for the broken hearted
Maybe you needed this as much as I did. Thank you for reminding me that some tears are happy. Macaile, I often think where my life would be if my sister hadn’t passed away 7 years ago. I can promise...
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This is how we love now;
This is how we love now. Good morning text messages and Facebook official posts. Undressing our clothes as we build walls around our hearts, No one ever truly sees us naked anymore. This is how we love...
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Tonight, my words are ready.
I have learned that when the words are ready, they will come. Whether you are sitting at your keyboard or sitting in traffic, the words will come and they will claw their way out of you until you let...
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Light through the cracks
This year has been a test; a series of lessons that turned into blessings, and a crazy amount of failures. This year has brought a lot of hurt. But for every splinter entering my flesh, there has been...
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cheers to 27
Two years ago to this exact date, I sat upstairs in the guest room of my parent’s house drinking wine alone, writing about 10 important things I had learned in my 25 short years of being alive. I wrote...
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farewell 2016
I’ve seen a lot of excitement that 2016 is nearing an end. I’ll admit, I’ve been amongst those people and I’ve been guilty of posting a meme or two praying that the universe doesn’t drop a 2016-S...
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what love isn’t.
When you get your heart broken, if you’re anything like me, you want to figure out what you did wrong immediately in order to make sure none of these same shards of heartbreak ever cut you again. I’ve...
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