You’re Catastrophizing
Yes, it’s a verb: catastrophize. It means to make things worse than they actually are. Just to be clear, a catastrophe is an event that
(my daily blog)
Yes, it’s a verb: catastrophize. It means to make things worse than they actually are. Just to be clear, a catastrophe is an event that
The plan to celebrate our 14th anniversary was to end up at dinner and a movie after browsing bookstores (our favorite things). We’re best friends
We write because it brings us closer to home. It unties what’s knotted up in us. We write because it cares for our souls to do
When you approach Pennsylvania from the west, the word you’ll think of is lush. It’s all rolling hills, forests, and farmland. My daughter asks me
I remember an exchange in the recent movie Jane Eyre (also in the book) between St. John Rivers and Jane. It’s so simple, but it
Every few years or so, I try to start running. I’m so sore I could just curl up in a ball and never move again.
As I walk around the church parking lot today, I reflect on all the things I’ve been telling my husband I need and want in
I’m struck by the prolific green bean bushes. The more I pick, the more they produce. I venture out with my colander, and I return
Today I read this advice from the director of Camp Greystone. He’s reminding parents not to interpret a child’s thoughts by whether or not they
I’m doing something that’s tedious and time-consuming this week: I’m compiling photos from 2012-2013 to make our family story book. Keep reading. I will justify