Hannah is getting baptized this weekend. It’s a big deal. In front of God and our community of believers, we…
For I am gentle…
My maternity leave is coming to an end. I feel like I’m walking on eggshells… around myself. I know a…
Adventures in Motherhood: The Chick-Fil-A Slide Story
Don’t roll your eyes, but Luke was a rockstar at potty training. I know that sounds like a brag and…
Boyfriends & the Book of Life
I don’t even remember which boyfriend we were talking about at the time. I had a couple when I lived…
Made for Light, Dwelling in Darkness
It’s 5 p.m. and I stride out of my office building. The setting sun is a runny yolk in a…
You have enough.
We had some new light fixtures installed recently. They are really fabulous. I wanted them. I got them. And now…
Monday Night Meditation
How to Slow Down the Merry-Go-Round of Motherhood
Life with small children can feel like you’re on a merry-go-round; the people in your immediate circle are in focus,…
grandfather clock
grandfather clock you take me back to our days on spring street pipe smoke and pot roast lawn chairs and…
The Sins We Cherish
If I’m not fully awake and dialed in, it’s easy for me to “read” something without actually understanding or internalizing…