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Life Is Not an Equation
Sometimes, I stare down my day like it’s a math problem. A problem that I can solve. If I plug abc into the left side of my equation,...
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Jan 4, 20254 min read


When (Natural) Disaster Strikes
Life is fragile. Sometimes I forget just how fragile until unexpected circumstances put a crack in my routine.
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Oct 23, 20242 min read


Be Rooted
Flowers are like the highlights of your life. Those moments you feel so excited or proud of special that you burst into pretty colors and...
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Dec 23, 20222 min read


10 Years Later: I wrote "The End"
July 2012 Tweenage me went out to a field with a heart-patterned binder and a few pieces of paper, and she started to write a story. July...
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Jul 31, 20222 min read


Our Son
Barthmore burst through the door to the royal bedchamber, fumbling the handle with unsteady hands. His room – which just this morning had...
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Feb 18, 202210 min read


3 Verses to Escape the Comparison Trap
Comparison is everywhere. How often have you put on an outfit, eaten a meal, finished an assignment, reached a personal goal, created...
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Feb 13, 20225 min read


The Pitch
Can she choose not to be the chosen one? Katie Ross had a ready-to-go plan to ace her eighth-grade biology exam and a...
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Feb 6, 20222 min read


Lessons from a Snow Day
I'd almost forgotten what snow feels like. That soft and heavy crunch as the flakes flatten into a bootprint. A fluffy blanket for the...
elizabethakinney
Jan 27, 20223 min read


A Healthy Mindset for a New Year
I crashed and burned into my holiday break. But not because my year was a dumpster fire. More like a firework: soaring up, bursting with...
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Jan 12, 20224 min read


Hi, Me Again
I was afraid of this. Of getting my blog launched, going strong for a month or so, and then falling stagnant. And it happened. Or did...
elizabethakinney
Aug 29, 20213 min read


Dear Colossians,
So much of the New Testament is made up of letters to the first churches, it's like reading someone else's mail. Thousands of years later...
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May 24, 20213 min read


Waiting, Anxiously
I really hate being stressed. I hate it so much I sometimes stress about being stressed. More often than not, my stressing about stress...
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May 10, 20214 min read


A Man's World
Don’t forget the medicine. The thought inserted itself, quick and quiet, to the forefront of Orion’s mental list as he set off down the...
elizabethakinney
Apr 29, 202130 min read


Baby Steps Towards a Rainbow
I don't think I've ever related to Noah until 2020 When I think of his story, the first images that come to mind are of rain, a boat, and...
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Apr 29, 20213 min read


Why?
I woke up several months ago and was moving through the first few minutes of my morning routine when an idea ignited my muddled and...
elizabethakinney
Apr 29, 20213 min read
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