This morning I wake up with the sun. Not even my husband's loud and shrill alarm has gone off yet, with the beep beep sound of, "Wake. Up. Wake. Up." every 10 minutes until he arises, so I lay quietly ... READ the POST
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Ideals and Idols
Dolly from Soul Stops reminds me with a quote from Julia Cameron, "Be willing to paint or write badly while your ego yelps resistance. Your bad writing may be the syntactical breakdown necessary for a ... READ the POST
If I spilled my heart
What would it look like if I spilled my whole heart here for you, I wonder. This is VBS week. If I haven't told you lately, VBS is exhausting. (I think I mean that in a good way.) I have no idea ... READ the POST
Keep Yourselves from Idols
Ah, what a super fun title, huh? Keep yourselves from idols. I just finished Kelly Minter's study on 1, 2, and 3 John, What Love is, which is excellent, by the way, and 1 John and the entire study ... READ the POST
The Beautiful Benefit of Hard Mothering
My dad used to say that there was nothing as difficult as parenting. I happen to think marriage is the hardest thing, but these days, parenting is the thing that purifies me. It is the beautiful ... READ the POST
How to be Hospitable to Quiet People, or what quiet people are not
Today, I am writing about how to be hospitable to quiet people. I am seriously fed up with all the wrong misconceptions about quiet people or perhaps about me in particular that I thought I would tell ... READ the POST