by kandersen | Dec 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you are anything like me, you’ve been busy finishing up all the last-minute details before Christmas day arrived. Between putting out decor, baking cookies, sending out Christmas cards, wrapping presents, and squeezing in all the Christmas traditions you...
by kandersen | Jun 8, 2021 | Christian Living, Uncategorized
I sat shaking. Paralyzed. Terrified. “Just talk to Jesus. Tell him what you’re feeling.” My friend urged me. I gulped and whispered, “I can’t. I’m too scared.” My heart was broken. I felt devastated. Hopeless....
by kandersen | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
I like to say that Christmas music is my antidepressant. A couple of years ago when I was working my corporate 9-5 office job, I was both amazed and discouraged by how dark it was already when I left work for the evening. There was no daylight left. It felt dark and...
by kandersen | Feb 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
By the point that you are reading this, ringing in the New Year is just a memory. You have since gotten back to the daily grind and sunk back into the mundaneness of everyday life. It’s been a whole month since then! Any new year’s resolutions you have set have likely...
by kandersen | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
I live down the street from a yellow building that is barred up with a chain along the gate. It looks like it used to be an apartment building, but now it looms between two modern buildings looking like it hasn’t been lived in for years. The yellow paint on the...
by kandersen | Aug 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Graduation day was one of the saddest days of my life. For such a celebratory event, I shed a lot of tears. I still remember the moment after the ceremony ended. I had a diploma in my hands and a tassel flittering against my face, but tears were rolling down my...