with love, c.p

  • Loving Your Neighbor in Practical Ways

    We hear it all the time: “Love your neighbor.” It sounds beautiful. Simple. Straightforward. But in everyday life… it can feel a little abstract. Like what does that actually look like between school drop-offs, work schedules, grocery runs, and trying… Continue reading

    Loving Your Neighbor in Practical Ways
  • Chapel of the Holy Cross + The Best Sunset Overlook in Sedona

    Finding Peace in the Red Rocks: My Visit to the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Sedona I didn’t go to Sedona looking for a spiritual awakening. Honestly, I just needed a break from the noise, from the questions swirling in… Continue reading

    Chapel of the Holy Cross + The Best Sunset Overlook in Sedona
  • Divine Llama Winery | East Bend, NC

    Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty, award-winning wines, and unique experiences like llama trekking and farm visits. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect during your visit: 🍷 Wine Tasting Experience… Continue reading

    Divine Llama Winery | East Bend, NC
  • Calling C.P

    During the past couple of years I have found myself to be pulled more toward the Christian faith. I want to be clear in the fact that I never felt pulled away from Christianity but lately I have been having… Continue reading

    Calling C.P
  • Horseshoe Bend + Antelope Canyons | Page, AZ

    Horseshoe Bend: A Curve in the River, a Bend in Time There are places on Earth that stop you in your tracks — not just because of their beauty, but because of what they stir inside you. Horseshoe Bend is one of… Continue reading

    Horseshoe Bend + Antelope Canyons | Page, AZ
  • Wilmington, NC | East Coast Loving

    Free Things to do in Wilmington Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a wide range of free and fun activities perfect for visitors and locals alike. One of the highlights is the scenic Wilmington Riverwalk, a 1.75-mile boardwalk along the Cape Fear… Continue reading

    Wilmington, NC | East Coast Loving
  • Self Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing

    Self-publishing and traditional publishing each offer distinct advantages and challenges, and the right choice depends largely on an author’s goals, resources, and preferences. Self-publishing provides authors with complete creative control over their work, including decisions about content, cover design, pricing,… Continue reading

    Self Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing
  • Rewriting My Future

    My daughter and I are a family. We are stable and loving and just enough the way we are. We don’t need anyone else to make us complete. Don’t get me wrong I still value marriage and if someone down… Continue reading

    Rewriting My Future
  • Misunderstood.

    Sometimes the people you want to be part of your story are only meant to be a chapter. I love when book characters are human. As a lover of fantasy novels and series, I don’t particularly mean human, human. Though,… Continue reading

    Misunderstood.
  • Create More. Worry Less.

    Creativity is a unique ability. It wasn’t until recently that I realized this. It’s so easy for me to recognize other people’s ability but really hard for me to acknowledge my own. Have you ever heard of imposter syndrome? If… Continue reading

    Create More. Worry Less.