Korean Christmas

Welcome to Christmas in Korea (the picture is my actual tree). You want to find the decorations you normally use for this special holiday, good luck. In Canada, we have aisles dedicated to Christmas. We dress our stores up and deck out our homes, yet here it is treated like a mediocre holiday. Now I'm...

Frozen by Fear

“I’m more afraid of disappointing and shaming you than God.” As those words came tumbling out of my mouth, I felt something was very wrong with saying them. Yet they were true for me. I wanted nothing more than for my mom, who I was speaking to at the time, to be proud of me....

Cookie Cuter Mirage

I used to believe that there was a pattern to life. If you followed along with it then everything would turn out like the cookie cutter world you see on TV. I wanted to have that life, or at least I thought I did. I wanted the step by step plan to getting the “normal”...