I love crafting nature-themed junk journals for others walking through healing journeys. To help people slow down for a while and notice the beauty of God’s creation. In The Secret Darkness: A Memoir of Overcoming Abuse and Finding Freedom, I reflect on how survival, pain, fear, and uncertainty can consume our attention, leaving us unaware…
I remember when the fractured pieces of my life shattered on the ground—pieces of the past I didn’t understand, moments I tried desperately to forget, parts of me that felt ignored and too unloved to be of value. When the emotional wall finally broke, the grief was overwhelming. The loss felt unbearable. I sat on…
There are moments in life that divide everything into before and after. You don’t always know it at the time. But something shifts— and nothing feels the same again. For me, that moment came on a day that was already heavy. My young child was in the hospital, facing something no parent is ever prepared…