Dear Sisters of all ages:
Our bodies sure have been the topic of many headlines and hashtags
lately.
I remember the first time I became hyper aware of my body.
I was in the 7th
grade and at the mall with a friend slightly older than me, and much more
worldly savvy. We were trying ...
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Am I Enough?
A few years ago, I stumbled across a newly trending catch phrase, that frankly, I wasn’t really sure what to make of at first.
“Girl, You Are Enough!”, it said, or rather, was posted, in a big sisterly sort of way, and was received warmly, and with great enthusiasm by its intended audience, as ...
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The Closed Door
There’s a place called Forever, and a door called Time that
Death shuts hard in your face.
Sometimes, at a
distance, we can see that door slowly swinging closed. More often it gets
slammed. We feel its force. The weight. It startles, shakes us. The finality is
disorienting. And we are ...
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Awake
God of timeless grace: You’ve created me For more than just filling up empty space. You’ve filled me with a longing it seems... And life is more than just for existing asleep. But to see past the fog of mindless repeat And wake from the daydream to live out the dream. ...
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Fresh Kindling
Some days I feel what seems to be a fading of the light.
Like all that’s good, and right, and pure and noble and lovely is being
engulfed by the black and empty and cruel. And I look at the flicker of my
firelight and despair because, sometimes—like today, I just don’t know how much
more kindling is ...
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A Clean Slate
(I wrote this back in the early fall, inspired by all the changes hanging in the air. )
About a month ago, I heard someone describe August as the
“Sunday of summer”.
I understood. Early June is still a captive to school, then
comes the avalanche of activity: weddings, reunions, tournaments, ...
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