I’m a Christian with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

I’m a Christian, but when I was nine I had my first panic attack. I cried myself to sleep because I was afraid of change. Because the idea of dying scared me. Because heaven sounded boring, and eternity sounded terrifying. When I was thirteen, I was terrified of throwing up. The terror would give me … Continue reading I’m a Christian with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

I Changed My Mind About Dating.

I wasn’t doing it right. Okay, maybe there’s not a “right” and “wrong” way to date, but there are “healthy” and “unhealthy” ways to go about it. And I definitely wasn’t going about it in a healthy way. The cycle would be the same: I’d go into dating with the mentality that I would find the One. … Continue reading I Changed My Mind About Dating.

Day 22: Porcelain – Emarosa

To start off this post, I want to thank all of you who have been tuning in daily or weekly. I can’t believe I’ve tackled twenty-two songs already and only have eight left. So far, I’ve tallied 534 total views of this series, and I couldn’t be happier. Here’s hoping I’ll finish this off well. … Continue reading Day 22: Porcelain – Emarosa

Ode to the Girl

She was a late bloomer. When the other girls wore mascara in 7th grade, she zipped up her favorite hoodie and wondered why. (She looks back on pictures now and knows why.) But she didn’t care. She wanted her books and her music and her laughter, not the attention of a prepubescent boy. Some people … Continue reading Ode to the Girl