Look for the Helpers
It’s easy in this country to take for granted our day-to-day freedoms. Nobody thinks twice about heading to Walmart for toilet paper or running into Target with their toddler to just get out of the house and talk to an adult.
We forget our freedom…until something takes it away. Then…
Receiving Hard Advice
What do you do when you’re on the receiving end of well intended but unwanted advice?
Whether it’s advice against a choice you’re about to make, or an opinion about a choice you’ve already made, hearing from someone you love that your decision is wrong can feel harsh and judgmental.
None…
Share Your Victories
I’ll be honest–I’m a talker. I have no problem spending upwards of three hours with a friend discussing problems, victories, and pondering future possibilities. That translates to blogging too–I can write all day about relationships I’ve struggled with or the hardships I’ve seen friends and family go through, but…
Topic Tuesday: Seeking Friends
Sometimes we operate under the assumption that most people are in roughly the same boat we’re in, or perhaps in a sturdier boat. I often assume that because I have a small circle of wonderful, honest, reliable friends, most other people do too.
However, I’ve overheard and partaken in multiple…