Tag: be courageous
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Instagram is Icky
We all know the internet can be a fantastical place of nonsense and hilarity. Just look at this recent photo evidence of me laughing so hard at something I saw that my ribs started to hurt and actual tears formed in my eyes. At its simplest, the internet can be a haven for community and…
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3.3
I went to a coffee shop last night. If you’ve been following Today’s #smallcourageousact on Instagram, well this is it. I knew I wanted to get out of the house last night, considering my kids had been home all week with colds. But to go to a coffee shop? And write? I’m not that kind…
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Step Stool
Step StoolOne step at a time. We say it so causually we forget the potency of the words. One step at a time. Then why are we jumping staircases? One step at a time. We do not need to lunge. One step at a time.By Christina Lindvay The trophies of our goals will wait. (We…
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In the Shadows of a Label
So often when I question myself, the world, the status quo, I find myself in a similar process. Almost always it follows a pattern of: Ask the Questions. Meet my Fears. Be Courageous. And yet, so often I am amazed when two seemingly disparate things share so many of the same qualities. That’s what prompted…
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My Story (Sobriety)
Ever since I wrote the piece below, I’ve always thought of it as my sobriety story, but the truth is, it’s probably a bit more of my drinking story. When I started this website I had words bubbling inside of me. They needed a place go. Since then, I’ve always had the intention of properly…