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The Advent Dilemma
“Slow down!” I called, pulling in with both arms on a leash stretched taut between our big baby of a Great Dane puppy and my hand–her barreling down the trail and me being dragged behind. “You go my...
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To Be Known
The other day, as I was talking to my 15-year-old in the kitchen, I noticed that he was sporting a new watch–a Hello Kitty watch. Where’d you get that?, I asked. And then answered my own question...
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New Year, One Word: Compassion
Over Christmas, our family took a trip to NYC–along with half the world’s population! It was beyond crowded at most of the tourist spots. Just for some perspective, here’s a look at our ferry on the...
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Possibility
I love January. It’s cold and quiet is a welcome respite after the jangling hustle and bustle of the holidays. Sometimes it snows, transforming the grey and boring landscape into something sparkling...
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Are We Paying Attention?
Have you ever missed the turn onto your street? I’m not talking after recently moving to a new city or neighborhood–I mean a true head in the clouds moment where you blew right past the place you’ve...
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On Lent and Justice and Slogging Through Both
This past week marked the season of Lent–a time when many of us Christians give up or pick up habits in an effort to grow closer to becoming that person we believe (fingers crossed) God has called us...
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Bonus Day
Happy Leap Day 2024, friends! On this special bonus day, I’m offering you some bonus content. Below is an article written by my husband, Chris, which inspired me to look at each day a little...
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Confession 16: Maundy Thursday
I wrote this post several (okay, almost 20!) years ago, but as I was reflecting, the words God spoke to me then still ring true today. May you have a blessed Holy Week, remembering that you are loved...
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Don’t Cling
Sometimes, my boys can be clingy. When they were younger, they used to follow me everywhere…and I mean EVERYWHERE. There were no shut doors in our house because they were entirely ineffective. If I...
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Just Breathe: A Review of the Breathe Life Bible
Recently, I had the opportunity to review a couple of Bibles through the Thomas Nelson bible review program. One Bible that I chose to peruse is the Breathe Life Bible. Though I didn’t realize it at...
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