Every year I realize I’m growing closer to achieving ripe old age. Scary thought, huh? Maybe. But only if I’m not learning along the way. Here are 25 lessons I’ve learned in my two and a half decades.
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24 Reasons I’m Thankful
In these turbulent times, we can still count our blessings. I’m stopping at 24 things—but the list continues. What are you thankful for?
“Because I said so!”
“It's a short, ready answer: don't question me when I know best.”
Fries and Friends
"Just as potatoes are fit for every meal, every menu, and every man, I am thankful for the relationships that complete me during every life season."
Getting to Know Me
Today, I just wanted to share a few details about myself in the hopes that you get to know me better, and also boost personal self-confidence about being raw in my own skin. So unapologetically: this is me!#1. I enjoy trying new foods. But my favorite foods are pizza, bacon, and fries. #2. I like… Continue reading Getting to Know Me
Friends or Bacon?
I’m an unashamed foodie.
Food is more than just a symphony of flavors and memories, or the test of one’s creativity. It’s the journey of connecting the art with your own story.
Food is a journey. And it’s personal.
The following story is a personal memory and reflection that occurred in a college lecture.
If you like this story, chances are you’ll also enjoy other similar stories and poems in my collection Heartbeats: Life blurbs that define me.
Dear Younger Me: Live Life
On this birthday weekend, I’m reminiscing past years. The mistakes, joys, heartaches, and triumphs. You know: my story.
I can’t time travel, but if I could write a letter to my younger self, or my fellow audience, then this is what I would say:
Stay strong.
Smile sunshine.
Pray, pray.
Dare some.
Live more.
Love most.
Petals With A Purpose 