When Anger Steals the Joy of Mothering, Embrace Grace
It starts calmly enough: the children make it to the breakfast table in plenty of time before school. You wrap…
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It starts calmly enough: the children make it to the breakfast table in plenty of time before school. You wrap…
Continue ReadingTo my beautiful Christian friends who feel so passionately about sin. I love you. And I get it. God hates…
Continue ReadingDear Husband, I apologize. I realize, I haven’t always been a good wife. Well, actually, I’ve known it for…
Continue ReadingI sat on the hard concrete, Bible sitting closed in front of me. We had been instructed to go outside…
Continue ReadingThe night it happened, I never thought I would write about it. In fact, I was pretty sure I wouldn’t…
Continue ReadingIt is early in the morning, the sun still waking up to light another day. I roll over and feel…
Continue ReadingIt’s one of those moments I see vividly in my memory even now. Still-frame shots flipping through in slow motion…
Continue ReadingThe other night my stomach was sickened and my view on humanity disgusted after what I saw on the local…
Continue ReadingI forgive you. These words came out of my mouth suddenly. Unexpectedly. Unintended. In the midst of crying and pain,…
Continue ReadingI had planned on sending you an anniversary card this year. As in "Happy I-Just-Found-Out-My-Whole-Life-Is-A-Lie-And-My-Husband-Has-Been-Sleeping-With-You" anniversary card. I had actually…
Continue ReadingHave you even been broken? Knocked down so quickly, so efficiently, that you are engulfed in that moment of time. That…
Continue ReadingOne dewy morning in late summer, I awoke and noticed dozens of perfectly spun spider webs on the rails of…
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