40 Years

She was barely 18, he was only 20. He had won her heart and the high school sweet hearts couldn’t wait to marry. It’s what most people did then, fall in love, get married, stay close to family and have kids. They’ve lived in the same house for the past 35 years, memories engrained in … Read more

Costa Rica Round 2

I can still see their sad, teary faces pressed against the window as we pulled away from the curb last year. I imagine this year will be the same. I already feel the ache and pull of my heart as I plan to head to Costa Rica again this week. We board a red eye … Read more

How Do You View My Life Through Instagram?

A friend said to me, “It looked like you had an amazing and fun summer from your pictures on Instagram.” That’s the thing with social media, it can make it look like peoples lives are nothing but fun, laced with beauty, serene moments of pure bliss really. But I think that we all know that’s … Read more