Marisa Donnelly
Marisa is a writer, poet, & editor. She is the author of Somewhere On A Highway, a poetry collection on self-discovery, growth, love, loss and the challenges of becoming.
7 Small Signs You’re (Unintentionally, But Totally) Ruining Your Relationship
You’re analyzing hypothetical situations.
Today May Be Awful, But Tomorrow Will Be Better
Today may be the hardest day you’ve ever gone through – but today is temporary.
I Hope One Day You Shine With The Light I See In You
I hope you become the light I see in you – the light that brightens rooms, lifts spirits, warms hearts. The light that has been inside you all this time.
You Are Only Human, Stop Apologizing And Start Living
Stop apologizing for the person you are.
Stop Feeling Sad About Being Single
Stop worrying about when and where and how you’ll find your person. Stop feeling like you’re running out of time. Stop comparing your journey to everyone else’s and be happy where you are, right now.
Faith Is Letting Yourself Be Led
True faith is knowing we serve a loving God who is guiding us and fighting with us every step of the way.
This Is For My Wild-Hearted Women
This is for the women who live and love boldly, who inspire us, build us, define us, change us.
I’m So Far From Perfect, But I Want To Be A Light
I just want to be an imperfect, shining mess of God’s love.
Sometimes I Wonder If Time Will Bring Us Back Together Again
We were infinite, tiny moments of time—and we became love. But our time ran out.
I Want To Be The Reason You Love Life
Maybe it’s a little selfish, but I want to be the reason you smile.
Don’t Love Me When You’re Lonely
I don’t want to be the one you use to pretend you’re not still missing her.
Feel Everything, And Feel It Deeply
Laugh. Kiss. Drink. Smile. Ask questions. Seek answers. Explore. Fail. Learn. Grow. Love. Feel.
In A World Of Superficial Love, I Promise To Be Real
I’m going to be real, I’m going to be here, and I’m not going to run.
Maybe Love Is Really About Accepting Someone’s B.S. (And Loving Them Fully, Anyway)
Maybe we need to remind ourselves that love isn’t supposed to make sense all the time. It isn’t supposed to be easy, or wrapped up in a pretty box with a neatly-tied bow.
I Want You To Know That It’s Okay To Be Happy
It’s okay to be happy, even in your imperfection and failure because that’s what makes you human. And being human is messy and beautiful.
For Every Strong, But Sensitive Woman Still Learning To Love
In a world where people are so damn scared to love, you never change.
In A World Where Everyone Leaves, I Will Be The One Who Stays
I promise that in a world where people leave, where marriages fail, where relationships break, where love fades—I’m not going anywhere.