Stories of home, heart, and becoming.
One blog post at a time.
● Featured Article
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It’s been a while since I’ve written here. Life got busy, and honestly, I just haven’t felt like writing much lately. But somehow, The Lantern Heart turned TWO! ❤️ I started this blog simply because I wanted a place to write. No big plans. No expectations. Just somewhere I could…
● Latest Articles
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When a Kids’ Movie Speaks to Parents
Today we watched Toy Story 5 as a family. My husband and I have always loved animated movies, even as adults. They might be made…
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The Human Side of Forgiveness
Forgiveness has always been hard for me. I wish I could say that when someone hurts me, I can simply forgive, move on, and never…
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Coming Home
My family and I recently got back from the Philippines, and honestly, a part of me is still there.There’s just something about going home that…
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Small Islands, Smalls Joys, Real Life
Lately, when real life feels a little loud, I’ve been sneaking away to my tiny island on Animal Crossing—a game I play on my Nintendo…
● About Me
Hi, I’m Selah Althea (SAY-lah Al-THEE-uh).
I’m a wife, a mom, and someone who’s learning that life doesn’t always have to be rushed. Somewhere along the way, I realized that some of the most meaningful moments happen when we slow down enough to notice them.
The name Selah is often understood as an invitation to pause and reflect. Althea means healing. Together, they remind me of the kind of life I’m trying to live—and the kind of space I hope this becomes.
