Uncategorized On Boredom and Parenting and Why I’m Giving Up My Smart Phone 3 Mar 2015 If I told you that I was giving up my smart phone, you’d probably think it was a temporary action for Lent. But I don’t do Lent. And I don’t…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin Dirty Fish 13 May 2014 During a sermon a couple weeks ago, our pastor made a statement that threw my mental bearings for a loop. He said, "Jesus called His disciples to become fishers of…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin To Kill the Mockingbird 22 Apr 2014 I am content. Never in my life have I been so happy and at peace and full of what I'll call "easy" joy. Being a stay-at-home wife and (now) mom…
Uncategorized What is Skinny, and Why Do I Want It? 9 Apr 2014 Water. Steamy, soapy water covers my body as Pandora plays outside the shower curtain. This evening I am in no rush and am just enjoying being. I see the stripes…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin Intolerance: Get Off the Fence 3 Apr 2014 Intolerance. It sounds like such a harsh word. It almost sounds hateful. If you really think about it, though, there are many things in life that we should not…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin Sleepless in Pajamas 18 Jan 2014 Sometimes I think I spend more time awake in bed than I do sleeping in it. But I really don't mind, because in those quiet, dark moments, God tends to…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin Banana to Your Head 9 Jan 2014 Last night was the second night this week that I haven't fallen asleep until 1am. The first night I was in bed before 9pm, and managed to complete two crossword…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin An Attitude of Intrigue 16 Dec 2013 A friend recently posted about a job opportunity she was excited about, and how it had fallen through. Her attitude towards the situation was one of peace and "patient endurance",…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin What Happened to the Rebelutionists? 14 Dec 2013 It's an ice cream and Ginger Ale night. The problem with going to bed late one night is that the next day all you want to do is sleep...and then…
the corkboard with a huge pushpin Hard-to-Smile Hope 13 Dec 201310 Mar 2021 I love the holiday season. For me, it evokes memories of baking cookies, playing Christmas cassette tapes (*gasp*), putting lights around the house with my dad, decorating the tree...and spending…
