My Journey: Here to There And Everything In Between

I've kind of been in a weird place lately and haven't blogged much, so my apologies for that. :) I've had a lot of things on my mind, and some of which are questions that just can't be answered anymore. So I thought I'd just give sort of a life update and share some things. Recently, our basement flooded due to an extremely full septic tank. As my mom and dad were cleaning it up and disinfecting everything, they had to throw some stuff away. Some sentimental things were lost and unfortunately that's just how it goes sometimes. We did salvage what we could though. Even after it was covered in poo-water. Thankfully, my mom was able to salvage some letters that my Grand had written me when we lived in North Carolina, dating back to 2008 and 2009. She was able to dry them out and laminate them, so I would have them to put in memory box and look back on someday. So I decided to sit down earlier this week, and attempt to read them. The key word in that sentence was a...

Passion: (noun); Strong and barely controllable emotion I love the definition of the word Passion. I think everyone has a passion about something in life. Whether it be passion for a career, subject, or event, everyone is passionate about something. You may not realize what you're passionate about, but I'm sure that somewhere deep down inside, you have a passion for something, even if it's something small. People often ask me what my "post-high school" plans are. The short answer would be go to college and get a degree. The long answer is go to college and get a degree in nursing, with a minor in music. Seems average, right? Well, there is so very much behind the story of just "minoring in music." Music and worship are my passion. I have always loved music, but it wasn't until I was about six or seven that I began to love singing and being involved in music. So as my love for music continued to grow, I slowly began to understand the Biblical imp...