sisters and Harry Potter
There are lots of things to be sad about with this corona thing, but a serious silver lining over here is sisters. Oh man do I ever love these lovely…
our true shape in God
When I took my class on Grace last semester, one thing, among the thousands, that hit me was that our teacher (a therapist) explained that everyone has two basic emotional…
my 2019 books
One of my goals last year was to read at least two new books each month. And I’m pretty happy that I DID IT, even with an extra one to…
thoughts on poverty and prosperity
I’ve been thinking a lot about poverty and prosperity lately. It’s something that really, I’ve thought about for as long as I remember. From the time I was a young…
a few thoughts on a Friday
I have a draft of a post about not coddling our kids I thought I’d share today but I just feel like I want to share a few other things…
mercy and a peek into the lives of others
I used to commute to work when we lived in D.C. Whether it was riding the metro or driving in the “slugline” (a carpool-type way to get into the city),…
books lately
Ok I have really been holding firm to my goal to read at least two books each month in 2019 and I’m loving it. (My memorization goal, on the other…
And There was Light
Last week I shed some tears over this book: Yep, standing there in my bathroom getting ready for the day, listening to the most beautiful words wash over me from…