I just graduated from high school. Now what?

“I just graduated from high school.  Now what?!” The majority of our Nashville/Brentwood/Franklin schools had high school graduation last weekend.  Personally, I got to watch my little brother graduate on Saturday afternoon and my littlest sister graduate a few weekends ago. High school graduation can be super anti-climactic.  You are done with high school, but […]

Summer boredom

“I’ve been home for less than a week and am already bored to tears. Help!” Oh summer.  We are desperate for you to get here and then we complain when we aren’t insanely busy. First of all- QUIT YOUR COMPLAINING.  I’m kidding. (kind of)  The number of summers you actually have left in life are […]

Wrapping up the year

Belmont graduation is this weekend.  It’s unreal.  As you’re wrapping up the year, don’t let the stress of finals steal away all the last great moments.  Take some time to enjoy your friends, soak in the memories, and do some reflecting. Enjoy. 1. Take time to relax in the midst of cramming for finals.  Go […]

I went to register for classes & had a mental breakdown.

“I went to register for classes and had a mental breakdown. I don’t want to take these classes or be a music major anymore. I’M FREAKING OUT.” That was me. It was the end of my sophomore year, right around this time, and I was supposed to be registering for my junior year, fall semester […]

My best friends are all partying & going insane.

“My best friends from high school are all partying and going insane in college. How am I supposed to respond to them?” This is a tricky question to answer without more context, so I’m going to tell you my story. All of us experience this in college.  We are either the ones who go crazy […]

How do I find my calling?

I’ve written about how to find direction in college in a previous post.  So, if that’s what you’re wondering, read that.  To answer the question, “How do I find my calling?” I must rant. I hear people say ALL THE TIME… God called me to Nashville. I just kept praying, asking God what He wanted me […]