“The idea of bittersweet is changing the way I live, unraveling and reweaving the way I understand life. Bittersweet is the idea that in all things there is both something broken and something beautiful…” (Shauna Niequist)
Browsing Category Love
Remembrance
I still find myself surprised by the grief that comes from loss. It can strike at any time, in any season, and just as quickly, it goes away for a time. So it’s important to have markers that point us back to times in our life when we were saved from the desert of loneliness or fear or heartache.
Bricks
Usually when I think of walls and bricks, I think of the walls that keep people out. The kind I know I have built around my own heart both out of wisdom and a strong self preservation instinct. But there’s another kind of brick laying I’ve been thinking about lately: the kind where you are rebuilding the essence of who you are.