Some Assembly Required So Follow The Directions. Or Not. Whatever.
There are people who follow directions, and there are those who take a more, shall we say, flexible approach. I am the latter. It’s…
This Is What Love and Compassion Looks Like
Last month, in a fit of despair, I emailed my minister and some other leaders at our church and said LET’S DO SOMETHING! Let’s…
The Day My Son Learned What Generosity Looks Like
The holidays can be a tricky time for parents. On top of the pressure to give my kids the childhood memories of pine-scented trees…
NEW BOOK! Here In The Middle: Stories of Love, Loss, and Connection From the Ones Sandwiched In Between
Say what you will about 2016, but one thing’s for sure: it has not been boring. In fact, it’s been a whirlwind of emotions,…
The False Hope of Fall
Ahhh…SEPTEMBER. I have been writing a post in my head for the past several weeks titled The Fresh Start of September or something like…
With Great Privilege Comes Great Responsibility
A couple weeks ago, I was stopped because I didn’t use a turn signal. The officer took my license, checked to make sure the…