Articles

  • Chipmunks & Butterflies

    I have been feeling heavily burdened by many thoughts and cares recently. Many things going on in my life right now. Most of the things are really quite good, but even so many good things can feel like a heavy burden at times.  Just before I sat down to write this blog, I went for…

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  • Seek & See the Beauty

    Warm, fresh spring air blows in through the window adjacent to my small bedside desk. The sunlight is as bright as the grass is green, and songbirds chatter in the maples and black locust trees nearest the house. On the caressing breeze I smell fresh-cut grass, and the smell of conditioner in my freshly-cut hair.…

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  • Doing it scared

    Doing it scared

    Hey there! My name is Allison, and this is my blog. It’s a work in progress, just like I am. Here I will share all of the interesting, messy, and wonderful things I am learning about God and experiencing in my life as His child. Hopefully, the words I share here will encourage you and…

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I’m Allison

I am a 20-something Christian woman living in the northern Midwest. I am energized by hikes in the woods, finding poetry in ordinary life, and learning about my Creator and His world. I write what’s on my heart- usually snacking on dark chocolate while I do so.

I hope what I share here will be a small spark of courage and rejuvenation for your own heart!

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