He fit. He was the first puzzle piece that slipped into her life and fell right in place. It happened so unexpectedly. She could still hardly believe it. He had been there all along. How had she not noticed?! He was so smart. She always knew she had to be...
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Some say I am naïve about love, but inside me there is a hope I just cannot shake. I know what I felt before, the love he and I had left remnants I will never forsake. I don’t want to hurt anymore, I don’t want my heart to break. The love I had...
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Shattered hearts don’t stem from circumstances, But often from spectacular, specific and utterly unrealistic expectations. Hope is healthy and faith-based. Hope holds space for the unexpected. Hope holds hearts in the wings, Waiting for things to change....
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When I see the war in your eyes, I want to be your peace. When you feel pain and sorrow, I want you to melt into me for comfort. When life disappoints you, I want to restore your hope. When you are dreaming, I want to...
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He held the broken, jagged pieces of her heart in his big, rough hands. The heart broken by the man that came before who never should have had the key. First shattered by the sudden loss of her sweet, heroic husband. He held the pieces patiently, never...
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Nikola Rosa is an artistic rendering of the soul that has come to exist after rising from the ashes. Her thoughts are from Nancy Gass, and yet they are in some ways, a different person entirely. We all have hearts and souls that are a deep ocean of complexity and this dichotomy is no different.