(my daily blog)
This morning, my friend tells me her secret for sanity in the midst of pursuing a Ph.D., raising young children, maintaining a great marriage, and
She leaves her nest again at 4:00 PM today. I use my phone to peer inside. I’m hoping to find another egg. Robin Eggs I
I’m thankful for edible paper made of sugar. We’re really improving our technique with the hamburger cupcakes. This means I can cut out lettuce and
I sneak under the Weeping Cherry. I part branches like great curtains and tuck myself inside. It’s quiet and earthy in there. It’s cool and
My husband calls to report a flair moment from the hardware store. A older employee stands in an aisle cleaning up something with a younger
Years ago, folks would ask me if I was going to write a blog that day. Now, they ask not if but when. When will
Years ago, I took very seriously Paul’s promise to Timothy that God “richly provides all things for our enjoyment.” The first part of that promise
Last night, we say good-bye to some graduating doctoral and masters students. We’ve known them a long time–long enough to see some get engaged, find
As I walk around this spring, I’m acutely aware that alongside all the beauty of spring lurks danger. Bees! I have to carry my epi-pen
Unmodified, not enhanced, unsharpened, and taken from a phone’s camera, the blooms tell the lens to focus here and blur the background. Focus here. Let