Yes, I know. You are shocked that there is a new post here, finally. You were beginning to think Kaysie had forgotten her Wordpress password or crashed her computer or something terrible like that, weren’t you? Well nothing justifiable like that has happened to me (thank God), but I think I have neglected everyone long [...]
Filed under: Reflections, Scripture on February 28th, 2010 | 11 Comments »
I don’t know what it is, but to me Saturdays are filled with such gracious possibility. They are a breath of clean air in a claustrophobic world. A patch of crayola blue sky on a cloudy day. Technically, Saturdays are simply another day to fill up the time breaks in your day planner with more [...]
Filed under: Reflections on January 16th, 2010 | 5 Comments »
“Whom have I in heaven but You? And besides You, I desire nothing on earth.” Psalms 73:25
Nothing else on earth should capture my attention or fulfill my desire like Jesus should. My restless soul is a draining oppression that is never satisfied. And if my life is patterned to follow this selfish course, my days [...]
Filed under: My Life, Reflections, Scripture on January 11th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Perhaps I should begin with a disclaimer. None of the qualities I hope to describe below can be applied as easily as make-up and mascara. Because this kind of beauty deals with “the hidden person of the heart,” simply touching up the physical won’t cut it. We cannot live out the beauty of biblical womanhood [...]
Filed under: Femininity, Reflections, Scripture on January 9th, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I awkwardly steered my overloaded shopping cart into a checkout aisle and patiently waited for the line to dissolve. Grocery shopping always exhausts me. Maybe it’s because I wait until we are scrapping the cupboards for breadcrumbs before I head to the store, forcing me to create my own mini-Everest inside a shopping cart. (New [...]
Filed under: Femininity, Reflections on January 7th, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I’ve been sitting here staring at this blinking cursor for about 15 minutes trying to think up something clever to blog about. I know I am probably making this more complicated than it should be (typical for me, you should know), but I struggle with beginning things sometimes. You might be the same way. It’s [...]
Filed under: Reflections, Scripture, Writing on January 4th, 2010 | 8 Comments »
So it’s Christmas Eve. The tangled lights around the tree are casting a spell on my vision. Light seems to be glittering everywhere. Quietly I sit here on this fluffy sofa, almost in unbelief that Christmas is actually here. Where did all the weeks go that protected me from this special day? Christmas kinda crept [...]
Filed under: My Life, Reflections on December 24th, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I'm Kaysie, 22. Jesus follower. Lover of sunshine, trees, hot tea, books, music, family, the gospel, poetry and Barnes and Nobles. Has a weird obsession with paper. Over-analyzes almost everything. Adores simplicity. Lucky for you. More?
