“healthy” isn’t the same for everyone

Trigger warning for talking about weight loss/gain. In the fall of 2017, when I was 19 years old, I lost a lot of weight. I was on a medication for chronic migraine that was working well at first, but did come with a lot of side effects — including weight loss. I didn’t mind the

My Top 5 Posts

Due to some recent pain flares, I didn’t really have it in me to create a new post for this week. I was looking through some blog prompts and I saw one that was to share your top 5 posts. So I looked through my stats, found my 5 most-viewed posts, and am re-sharing those

The God I Put My Faith In

I’ve recently been seeing lots of discussions online about prayer, faith, forgiveness, and other topics from various people I follow online, both Christians and non Christians. This isn’t necessarily another “Twitter theology” post, though it could be at least partially considered one. I’ve been following Shannon Dingle for several months, and I already was appreciative

It Is Well

It is well with my soul Sometimes I don’t feel like this is a true statement When the weight of the world comes crashing down But I’m reminded of You, and I can say It is well with my soul Even when I am tired, anxious, depressed, lonely When I can’t see the road ahead

My Triggers Aren’t Your Joke

Over the past couple years, there have been a lot of “triggered” jokes going around. I never really liked them to begin with, but the more I began to explore both my own health issues and got to know many people around me who struggle with physical and/or mental health, I’ve felt like it is

My Favorite Things

THE SOUND OF MUSIC is one of my favorite movies. One of my favorite songs in that movie is My Favorite Things. So I decided to do a (possibly cliche?) thing and compile a list of some of my favorite things. 🙂 Favorite color: yellow (it’s such a cheerful color, I love yellow) Favorite drink: water. I’m constantly drinking water