Author: Colette Rhodes

pushed far enough to believe this:       I am a princess on the way to my throne. This Thursday was fun! I went with Katie and Kim to watch the new Narnia movie. That’s right:...

Truth and consequences—     are you really going to stand for   a love that waits its turn? This weekend I had the surreal experience of going to Centre Street Church. The hugeness of it astounds...

and love someone. But I can’t do any of that here, can I. Well, last weekend at Gull Lake was pretty okay, and so was this weekend. I found a pattern. Surprise, surprise. As...

And saw what lay beneath.     Don’t try to save yourself,   the circle is complete. These past two weeks have gone quickly but have been fun. As an overview, the Josh Ritter concert was beautiful,...

paint my sleep—     Please don’t tell my secrets,   keep them hidden. I’ve had some crazy insomnia this past week, not really fretful, just wound-up. I like to multi-task and all, but having lots of...

she would say, rubbing her fingers into the ashtray, “It’s not easy to erase your blood.” I sort of feel like learning a language should not be this emotional. It is, though, and I...

But loved. I broke up with Josh on Sunday. The long and short of it is, I think we both have better matches and he deserves a more fervent love than what I could...

      we’re so misdirected.    I get the feeling we have lost control. I got my “fall feeling” last Monday, on the 23rd, this year sort of mingled with a feeling that my...