life
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Cracked Edges | Choosing Joy
Sometimes, I think it has to be big to be hurting. Sometimes, I think it has to be deep to be aching. But many times it’s not big or deep. It just is. Sometimes, a difficult trial is just an assortment of “small” pangs. After all, there’s nothing especially tragic or heart-rending about the ordinary.… Continue reading
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My Wedding Day
1. What did you feel like when you woke up on the morning of your wedding? I felt happy! I also felt normal, it was just like another day…except I was getting married! I showered and had some time to myself to pray and then I made myself some mint tea. And that was really… Continue reading
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A Picture’s Worth
Here’s the thing, I made sure that my guests knew they could take pictures at our wedding. I knew that some of them would be S C A R Y. And there were some scary ones taken! One particular picture that I’ve seen makes me chuckle inside. I look nervous, my dress is crooked, and… Continue reading
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It’s Not about the Bride
As we sat reminiscing about our wedding day just a couple days after the 23rd, we recounted all those lovely parts of a wedding celebration. Even so, it wasn’t all beauty and pretty smiles. There were tears and stressful moments. No part of life is simply perfection, not even a wedding day. But there were… Continue reading
