Author Archives: Lydia

A New Face with Fresh Intent

If you haven’t already seen, I’ve given my blog a facelift, and it’s very own domain name! My writing has evolved this past year, and with it I have settled into a much more focused intent. My hope is to continue writing intentionally and with more focus. With the new domain: http://www.oceansneverfill.com, I’ve also started […]

Sexual Philosophy

If you are reading my blog for the first time, or new to this series, I would ask that you read my introductory post here to get a better understanding of my reasons for the series. I’m seeing a big trend, especially in my own generation, that while on the surface seems to be a […]

The Unpopular

Before I begin I think it’s necessary to establish the framework from which I write, and the reason I’m writing at all. I’m writing because I see lost men and women searching desperately for life, compromising in that desperation and finding emptiness and misery; and most of those who call themselves the Church have responded […]

Arbitrary

I don’t really do “arbitrary”, I’ve always been a calculated, over-thinker; this hasn’t always led to the best decisions–I did carefully weigh the decision to jump off our roof with a garbage bag as a parachute before my mom read my 9-year-old mind and caught me on the way out of the attic window–but I […]

Life Together

James is now Nine-months-old, and while he has never had any lack of personality it seems recently his little personhood has asserted itself much more obviously. The kid is hilarious. If one were to look at my life as a casual observer they’d probably find it really ordinary, monotonous really; our day is centered around […]