Gentle readers, I hope you are well! April feels like a mixed bag. Dreary rainy days with moments of joy scattered at surprising turns. I, for one, am glad the world is starting to bloom. When it’s dark and cold, you almost forget that spring comes, and then it does, and your heart swells with … Continue reading 12 thoughts: from sermons to spring vol. 2
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days in my life | columbia chronicles
Hi friends! I wanted to do this in the style of @kimberly on TikTok–her brutally honest days in my life. Here’s a few days in my life as someone who’s trying to cherish these days she’ll know a part of her will miss someday. Related Post: tuesday of spring semester | columbia chronicles Thursday April 11, … Continue reading days in my life | columbia chronicles
Things I’m Loving Lately
Hello friends! In New York City, after a weekend of an almost endless torrential downpour, we finally have blue skies with bright green trees again. My last post was about the lovely world of Avonlea and how our world has lost some of its beauty. Which means it was very serious. So I figured a … Continue reading Things I’m Loving Lately
My favorite fictional worlds: avonlea edition
“Spring had come once more to Green Gables—the beautiful capricious, reluctant Canadian spring, lingering along through April and May in a succession of sweet, fresh, chilly days, with pink sunsets and miracles of resurrection and growth.” Green Gables, Anne's home in Avonlea. Even now, I can see myself there. The tall grasses and clear blue … Continue reading My favorite fictional worlds: avonlea edition
The timing of your life
I woke up to snow in New York City. Though I am a summer girl, if winter comes every year, why not at least have one day of snow? It felt like for the longest time, it would never come. I would see the little snowflake icon on my weather, get excited, and the weather … Continue reading The timing of your life
easy autumn to hard winter season | quiet winter series
The transition from fall to winter is always hard. While some romanticize winter with its peaceful, snow white appearance, the bitter chill hits as you step outside the door. You bundle up in vain, your scarf, hat and gloves doing nothing to shield you from the winter air. With the quiet winter series, I want to take a chance to slow down in winter, not for the purpose of hibernating (although that’s tempting) but to reflect.