Fourteen Two

    This summer I set out to write more often but I've been avoiding it. I like to write honestly and be vulnerable; I never want to be putting on a show of perfection for Fourteen Two because I feel like that completely defeats its purpose. In the spirit of honesty and vulnerability, I knew that the first thing I would need to write about was my break-up and how I handled, and failed to handle, it. So I've been avoiding writing this because any time that I put something on paper it makes it tangible and real; things that were once black and white and blurry all of a sudden become vibrant and in full color once the pen hits the page. But now that I am almost 6 months into this new season of my life I think it's time to let the walls come down.      I've titled this piece The Storms of Life because my first semester at Moody was just that, a storm. In the beginning was the calm, things were great in my relationship and I was finally getting to follow the Lord's...

     Shoes. They come in all shapes, sizes, styles, and comfort levels. Some guys somehow live on only one pair of shoes, while us girls sometimes can't  live without at least 10 pairs. We choose different shoes based on our outfits, the weather, how comfortable we want to be, or just by what our favorites are. For me. I have 4 basic "go-to"s, my riding boots, combat boots, my knock-off Vans, or moccasins. They are all cute, comfortable and one of the four of them go with every outfit I own. And then there is my favorite type of shoes that unfortunately cannot be worn all year round here in the Midwest..flip flops! Seriously guys, I need to live somewhere warm so I can wear them everyday.      Okay, so obviously I'm not writing this to talk about shoe fashion, and if I was this post would be a disaster. I'm writing this because last week at work one of my co-workers and I were filing papers, a tedious and boring task, and he was telling me how one of ...