One of the books I’ve been reading is The Valley of Vision: A collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions.by Arthur Bennett. I’m not sure who recommended it to me, but I have this idea in my head that it might have been my younger brother. He and his wife are …
Right now, I’m up in the bedroom taking a break after 12 hours of very active parenting while Michael worked a day shift. (For those wondering how I get so much stuff done: that’s the beauty of having a husband who works alternating days and evenings…) The precious part …
I had some sweet moments to myself yesterday. Gloriously, the internet was not working. (Some days I like to pretend Al Gore never invented the internet.) So I had some moments to either read or work on crafts. And I chose both. Here’s a bit of something I’ve been working …
No matter how many counseling or child psychology classes I took for my degree, the rocking chair is where I realize that I don’t know a thing. The rocking chair is where my theology gets tested. The rocking chair is where weak, frail beings join together in tears before a …
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid …