Nov 11, 20221 min24. Not finished yet Dear God, Thanks for waiting for me to get my act together. Thanks for being such a loyal friend. Thanks for being there for my...
Nov 7, 20221 min22. Discovery I have told countless teens that I don't care if they don't like to write. I have pleaded with them to give writing a chance or even a...
Nov 2, 20221 min20. My new favorite p-words Today is a big day for me. It is the first day in 24+ years that I haven't been employed by a big company with compensation and benefits...
Nov 1, 20221 min19. Our need for love The more time I spend time with humans who have no filter and a developing brain [I mean...the ultimate beautiful combination] the more I...
Oct 22, 20222 min17. Forever virtues I finally started a book that has been on my bucket list since it came out in 2019. Forever Christ was written by my Franciscan...
Oct 19, 20222 min16. My Hope Church Since Eddie's death by suicide in 2014, I have felt an odd and relentless calling to talk and pray to people who have died by suicide....
Oct 14, 20221 min15. Restless Adulting Syndrome I want to propose a new syndrome called Restless Adulting Syndrome (RAS). You know kind of like restless leg syndrome (RLS) where there...
Oct 11, 20221 min14. Beautifully Complicated Your public service announcement for today. XOXO Life may be complicated, but art is beautiful.
Oct 10, 20221 min13. Free Florence & The Machine is one of my favorite bands. Florence's song writing and music videos give me so much joy. Her latest album...
Oct 7, 20221 min12. Bulk Encouragement God gave us quite the daughter. She was born with a precious button nose and big brown saucer eyes in Heidelberg Germany. As a baby, you...
Oct 4, 20222 min11. Togetherness. Loneliness and sadness, with a side dish of depression and anxiety, seem to be conditions we have come to accept in this hyper connected...
Oct 2, 20221 min10. A little irregular Dear Jesus, Thanks for making me a little irregular. I trust you made us all a little irregular for good reason. But seriously, my...
Sep 29, 20221 min9. We are all weird. I am always trying to come up with new conversation starters. This is one of my new favorites. Please use at your own discretion. Weird &...
Sep 21, 20221 min6. Permission Slip for Hard Times Hard times are weird. We don't ask for hard times. We can't control when they show up, how hard they are or how long they stay. They can...
Sep 11, 20221 min2. Wild Beast A couple of years ago, I began to think and write about the wilderness and the wildness in each of us. This was prompted by the death of...
Sep 11, 20222 min1. Rejoice & Be Glad - The blog is back. I am in a season of change and in seasons of change, writing is my favorite therapy. And while some things are changing, I hope some...