According to my mom, the record number of times she brought my sister and me to the beach in one single day was six. Apparently that day the waves were huge, and some friends were over who happened to enjoy swimming as much as we did. Growing up just five minutes from the biggest freshwaterContinue reading “Confetti #2: Joy”
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Fulfilled.
“But my God shall supply all your needs according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 4:19 Fulfilled. It’s a word that can be defined in the dictionary — or rather by today’s world of Googling — as being satisfied or happy because of fully developing one’s abilities or character. Further researchContinue reading “Fulfilled.”
Confetti #1: Love
“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only son, and that whoever believes in Him will not perish, but have everlasting life.” -John 3:16 I remember growing up as a little girl, I was extremely attached to various stuffed animals. My first favorite animal was a Winnie the Pooh Bear.Continue reading “Confetti #1: Love”
Racing into the New Year
December 31st, 2021. I cannot believe that today is the last day of 2021. As I sit in a cave-like room in a quiet, dimly-lit Warsaw cafe surrounded by shelves of books, I finally have the time to take a breath. It’s just me and my dog Pancake today. Normally, I am constantly surrounded byContinue reading “Racing into the New Year”
Life Overseas: What I Have Learned So Far
Picture this: It’s a rainy day in Budapest, Hungary. It is starting to get dark outside, and most people are already back in their homes after a long days’ work. Not everyone though, as you notice a 6’4″ hooded figure walking rather quickly inside a store. As she steps through the doorway, she takes offContinue reading “Life Overseas: What I Have Learned So Far”
Life as a WNBA Rookie
I have been playing the game of basketball since I was basically in diapers. For some reason even back then I thought that putting an orange ball in a basket was quite entertaining. Fast forward about twenty-two years and this still rings true. I am currently living out my dreams as a professional basketball playerContinue reading “Life as a WNBA Rookie”
Finding My Voice
All of my life I have been pretty quiet about sharing my faith in Jesus. I grew up in the countryside minding my own business and not wanting to bother anyone else about who or what I believed in. Looking back now, that was a mistake. Sure, finding my voice to tell others about GodContinue reading “Finding My Voice”
Faith, Family, and a Little Bit of Confetti
A Wrap on College Athletics Being a college athlete taught me many things. It taught me teamwork, time management, and perseverance. It also taught me what hard work really looked like. Time and time again I spent hours in the gym instead of hanging out with friends, going to the movies, or whatever else college kidsContinue reading “Faith, Family, and a Little Bit of Confetti”
God’s Timing
“God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.” 1 John 3:20 You know that feeling when you feel as though you’re living in a dream and you don’t want anyone to wake you up? I actually have only felt that feeling twice in my life. The first time was when my college team andContinue reading “God’s Timing”
Confidence in Failing
Failure. It’s one word that just about everyone tries to avoid at all costs. If you were to google the definition of failure, the first thing that pops up is “a lack of success”. Sure, by its technical definition, failing at something is the opposite of succeeding. But in reality? I believe that failure isContinue reading “Confidence in Failing”