Natalie Nielson
There have been so many moments in my life when I have found myself scared to death and excited at the same time. Those are some strange emotions to have together, but I think a lot of us experience the combination quite a bit. When we're young we're scared about anything new and different, but… Continue reading It’s a Good Scary
Fall is the season of changes. Use this time of year to take on a prompt challenge of change. Try something drastically different.
My little sister decided one year that she wanted to grow grapes in our yard. She did a lot of work on her own and it was later discovered that she fertilized the grape starts that she had planted too heavily. After being informed of the mistake, she decided that she killed the plants and… Continue reading Unexpected Fruits
When I played on the high school soccer team our coach would often remind us to look up. Frequently, while playing, we would have the ball and we would look down at our feet and the ball so that we could see what we were doing with the ball. However, this would result in us… Continue reading Looking Up
When I was younger my mom was teaching me how to sew and this particular time she was helping me make pillowcases. In all of my sewing experience she had engrained the principle of putting the front sides of the fabric together to sew and then it flattens out with the raw edges of the… Continue reading Trusting the Journey