chronicles of bina

Broken Norms

It's Christmas Day in the Rees Household. Normally a day filled with early mornings, cinnamon rolls, presents and sitting around our big...

A Prayer for Peace

I have been trying for the last few weeks to attempt to explain my emotions, thoughts, fears and more regarding campus at the University...

My Dearest McKenna and the Entire Campbell Family,

McKenna, I write to you now for I know you watch over myself and so many others now. I just need to thank you for changing my heart. For...

Where to Start

There is so much I want to say and so much I need to say, but I don't know how well I can put it all into words that will honestly help...

A Response to "9 Signs Your Mental Illness is Made Up For Attention"

Going around the internet today is an article called 9 Signs Your Mental Illness is Made Up For Attention. Honestly, I'm appalled that...

Waiting in Limbo

I wish I could say that this summer has been easy. It has been the opposite of easy, I have been racking my brain attempting to...

Refusing to Sink

Stories are such a weird word... but I have always been a writer. If you guys know me at all, you know that I enjoy the blogging side of...

Boiling Over

What is fear other than a word the human race has made up? Is it an emotion or a state of being? Is it calming or freaking out? There are...

Some May Say We're Crazy

Some May Say We're Crazy, But I Think We're Just Lucky. In a few weeks, if all goes as planned I will be moving in with my boyfriend of a...

Steps vs. Leaps

Well... 3-ish months or so have passed and I haven't made much progress in the weight-loss, life-style change area of my life. I'm five...

But First Let Me Take a Selfie

One day. I think of the most beautiful memories I have from my past and most of them don't remind me a full week, or experience but of a...

Three Months Off... One Day In

For three months I have been incredibly inactive. After being put in a walking boot for the second time within a one year period I had to...