Not By My Strength

There's been quite a lot on my mind for the past two weeks. I've been in the middle of juggling a few things, mainly: School. Senior year just started, and while I've got only 16 credits compared to the past two of 17 and 19, it's still nursing school. I'm very type-A, and incredibly ambitious, …

Life Is Long. It Matters.

My father frequently reminds me that life is long. "Lots of people say life is short," he says, "But it is actually quite long." He reminds me of this because people so often search for instant success. They look for immediate gratification. They think that they need to travel and get everything on their bucket …

Grace to Keep On

Hello dear readers! It's been a while, but Southwestern Grace is back and in the process of being updated. Because it's been so long, there are a lot of things I want to write about. But perhaps the most appropriate would be perseverance, or "Keep on keeping on," given the fact that it's exactly what …