One of those days

Have you ever had one of those days where you just feel broken inside? The feeling like the smallest little thing is going to start you off and every moment is a struggle to hide what you are feeling?

For me, today was one of those days.  I went through the day feeling a little broken and with some unspoken burden on my heart.  At first, I couldn’t put my finger on it, but then as the day went on, I realized it had been over a week since I’d heard from my fiance.  We’re doing the long distance thing, and though I am a lot closer than I used to be (I lived in Southern Oregon for nearly 15 years and am now in the upper mid west) there are times I feel further apart.  Continue reading

Day 22: Flame

Another amazing picture from my trip.  This is of the Centennial flame in Ottawa on Parliament Hill. I loved the buildings and the entire feel of the city…  It was the first time I’d ever been there but it felt almost like I was coming home… for the first time.

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