(my daily blog)
Several friends recently felt so stressed out and overwhelmed. As I watched and listened, I could see them grappling with so many things that felt
I read Hebrews 13 this morning, and I embrace the prayer here: “Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal
This morning I woke up thinking about some things I should do but had no desire to do. This list included cleaning my bathroom and
I love the book of Deuteronomy. Jesus quotes frequently from this book (and also the Psalms!), and once a seminary professor of mine said, “Jesus
The Italian Mama recently wisely advised me to take the best care of myself as I can in my 40’s because in the 50’s and
I’ve learning to truly hibernate in February—at least creatively. It’s bitter cold, snowy, and dark out there. I used to feel like something was wrong
I’ve talked to friends just like me who enjoy certainty and clear future plans. As the COVID pandemic continues, we ask questions about our semesters,
Snow falls again here in Pennsylvania. We wake up, blanketed by white again. This means we bundle up to shovel the snow again. But it’s
I’m learning that teaching, grading, parenting, married life, friendship–all the things I do (and all the things you do in whatever category) should mostly involve
After my neighbor let me borrow a pair of hers, I ordered some Yaktrax so I could walk more easily on ice and snow. They