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Birthday Post: Up Close And Personal
Today, of all of the 365 days of the year, marks the day I was born more than a few decades ago. Yes, in other words, today is my birthday. I look back fondly over the birthdays I’ve had through the years. And yet, I’ve noticed that over time, feeling excitement over turning older has turned into apprehension. We are in uncharted territory here. I don’t want to write an essay—just a hello, and perhaps a reminder to those in a state of transition that it’s okay to be scared, but God didn’t make you to be scared. He made you to charge onward with confidence and grace. I’ve made…
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When you’re in-between life stages: Look behind.
Now that classes have finished, papers are graded, and I have a little more time on my hands, I decided to get out of my study chair. My muscles have become as stiff as a plank of wood. So since I get winded when I run up an extra long flight of stairs, my joints crack […]