This Year....

This year I prayed for overflow.

This year I turned 27.

This year I wanted to heal my heart and mind.

This year I did amazing things at work.

This year I made a pact to begin my journey towards Africa.

This year I wanted to get out of debt.

This year my mom was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.

This year my world turned upside down.

This year I spent more time at the hospital than I did anywhere else.

This year my family inspired the life of so many.

This year I saw more family and friends in a few months than I had in a few years.

This year our family was surrounded by prayers and support.

This year I did not travel anywhere.

This year I had to leave my job for a few months.

This year I didn’t make a dent to being debt free.

This year had so many incredible things.

This year two of my best friends got married.

This year I had to put a pause on my dreams.

This year I’ve felt the loneliest.

This year I’ve felt pretty numb.

This year I had to grow at an accelerated pace.

This year my faith was tested and has grown.

This year I picked up my masks a few times.

This year my mask fell off a lot.

This year felt rushed.

This year dragged on.

This year felt like a dream.

This year was filled with nightmares.

This year I wanted to get closer to God.

This year I felt distant from God.

This year I started a blog.

This year I started to take off a few masks (only on screen).

This year I’ve felt exposed.

This year I spent it walking (crawling) through a dark valley.

Next year, I hope to reach the end of this valley.

Next year, I hope to see the little seeds I was able to plant in the dark come to fruition.