Archive - To Tell You The Truth

Midlife isn't a crisis, it's an awakening.

Midlife isn’t a crisis.

May 12, 2023 •

Songs of Humanity

I don’t know how to hold it all.

Oct 20, 2023 •

Bellow to Bellow

In this story, I was twenty-one and a newly married pastor’s wife. I was the woman behind the man, the prayerful wife who joined mom’s circles and MOPS…

Apr 14, 2023 •

The Summer of More

I think I’ll plant a flowering tree in the yard this year.

Jun 23, 2023 •

Took my love and I took it down

Apr 21, 2023 •

The Cost of Awakening

"Sometimes I feel like I’m going insane.” A dear friend texts following this recent Instagram post. “You are not going insane,” I immediately respond…

Jul 14, 2023 •

We Are Not Shells

My girl climbs onto my lap.

Jun 9, 2023 •

The Fierce Heart of Hope

Aug 25, 2023 •

Nov 3, 2023 •

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Into a Dark Wood

My candle flickered orange last night as the desert sun sank below the horizon line and the sky burned an orange trail following her down out my window.

Oct 6, 2023 •

the healing we didn't see coming

Fall has finally arrived in the desert.

Sep 22, 2023 •

It's fine. I'm fine. Everything's fine.

I’ve never been the mom who wants time to stand still.

May 26, 2023 •

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