by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 28, 2015 | Brave, Community, Faith, Generation Y
Two days ago I sat in a black swivel chair and tried not to move my head as the scissors snipped close by. Not even five minutes into the appointment, our conversation turned to trusting God for the future. She wrapped my wet hair in a towel and as I sat down, the...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 16, 2015 | Brave, Broken and Raw, Faith, Fear
i. He closed the book and I could look at nothing but the paper in front of me. Eyes fixated on the pen in my hand, I didn’t want to acknowledge the moment but it begged for attention. The muttered “okay,” the shuffling of the notes that were already...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Jun 8, 2015 | Books, Brave, Broken and Raw, Faith, Generation Y
*Reader’s note: Umm, hi friends. I’m actually so nervous to publish this. The words feel raw and exposed and so very much “in process.” That makes sense because the truth is, this is only half of the story, a few pages of the chapter, the...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | May 21, 2015 | Brave, Fear, Five Minute Friday, Generation Y, Voice
It’s 8:41pm and I remember that I haven’t had dinner yet. In a few minutes I’ll hit publish and then walk to the fridge, pull out the cheese, grab some bread and toast it until it’s only slightly burnt. I’ll probably pour another cup of...
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Apr 16, 2015 | Brave, Faith, Five Minute Friday, Story
:: Edited note at the bottom :: 2015 has been good. But this particular week of it? Not so much. Relationships broke and I’ve watched another disintegrate while stuck behind glass doors, begging for a way to get through without cutting myself split wide....
by Kaitlyn Bouchillon | Mar 31, 2015 | Brave, Faith, Fear, Generation Y
I couldn’t tell you what I had for breakfast yesterday (come to think of it, I don’t think I had breakfast, but that’s beside the point), but I can tell you where I want to be a week, three months, or five years from now. I’m a planner. I...