Dear JJ, By the time I publish this, you will have already passed. As I type this, you are lying next to me on my bed, panting and struggling for each breath. The selfish part of me keeps praying that with each breath, there is another one that follows. But I know that it is almost [...]
Category: blessings
Jingle
I guess tonight is just one of those nights. It's 3am (hence, please excuse the very poor grammatical errors that are to come) and all I can think about is my dog Jingle. It doesn't take very long for anyone to realize I am a dog lover. My dog's photo is the wallpaper on my [...]
Sacred Marriage
This past semester I've been taking a Christian Relationships class. This class is a combination of three sections-- psychology, theology, and communication, with a professor and their wife per section. The professors then integrate each section into the lectures to show how each are needed and used for healthy relationships. After the lecture, we split [...]
Tayberry Chocolate Cake with Fresh Cut Roses
The second part of the weekend resided in celebrating my roommates birthday. Since her birthday was on a weekday we celebrated on Sunday. We went to Newport and rented bikes to cruise down the coast in a gorgeous 84 degree weather. The sun was shining but the coastal wind was blowing gentle enough for it [...]
Pie Day Wedding
This weekend has been an absolute blur! On Saturday, I made 16 pies for a friend's wedding. The wedding was also on Pi day and so naturally, they had pie at the reception! But let me tell you something...making 16 pies are no joke and no easy task. To make sure I had enough of [...]