When You Need a Way to Deal with This Angry World
She’s twirling around in ballet shoes and that twice-patched princess dress that is still holding on while the music belts out […]
When You’re Feeling Lonely
The book arrived in the mail the day before my birthday. “The Path of Loneliness: Finding Your Way Through the Wilderness […]
An Invitation to A New Way
When we moved those 17 times in a year and My Man went without work for nearly two years, the […]
When You’re Waking Up to A Season of Abundance
“Pick some peaches while we’re away, they should ripen up this week,” says my dad as he heads out the […]
When You’re Struggling to Celebrate…You.
It’s my birthday week. And this girl who loves standing up in front of crowds of thousands to talk about […]
When You’re Running Ragged and Wondering How to Catch Your Breath
The raindrops still clinging to the branches come splattering down on me and I look up to see a squirrel bounding […]
When Your Definition of Beauty Is Shallow
“Isn’t she beautiful?” I looked up to see who First Girl is referring to. As my gaze followed hers, I […]
When You’re Wondering If You Should Post That Article
“What do you mean?” My friend prods, asking me to explain what I’d just said about love being risky. I’m staring […]
When You’re Feeling Anything But Joy
The fire is crackling behind me and the rain has slowed to a drizzle as I’m finally settling down in […]
Why Even The Best Changes Involve A Few Tears
First-Girl comes bolting out of her class, laughing with the other kids as they run circles in the driveway. It’s […]