When Death is Enticing… Choose Life

By Crystal Renaud I have but a few words add to the already very long dialogue taking place right now after the death of actor Robin Williams. I know not…

Silence

Just one of my favorite poems. Wanted to share it with you in case it speaks to your heart in the same way it does to mine sometimes. – –…

If My Heart Could Speak for Itself

Most of you know I battle depression—this is the thorn in my side (2 Corinthians 12:6-10) God has asked me to bear. To bear so He can boast in my…

How do I risk it all again?

Is it just me, or does it seem like making friends used to be easier? The other afternoon I was standing in my front yard enjoying the fall colors, smells…

Farting Rainbows

Well, if you follow my twitter you have seen me vaguely referring to some recent family drama. This is all causing a lot of pain for my family right now…

Sorry, No Clever Title…

I fight depression. There. I said it. And it has been a battle I’ve waged since my late-teens. Not constantly. I have high hills and low valleys. Why am I…