100 words: the five year-old heretic…
In our Sunday school children are taught bible verses according to the season and curriculum. In light of Easter, our five year-olds are memorizing Matthew 28:6, He is not here! He has risen… While asking the tiny tots who memorized their scripture verse,...how to lose friends…
When I think about the life I want to live and the friend I want to be, I can only think about times when I failed. Like, really failed. In fact, my nickname among my friends is The Silent Passenger because when it comes time for opinions to be stated or sides to be...
seventeen years later…
We sat on the beach, faces caressed by the wind, and watched people pack their belongings. The waves rolled up and down, the birds flew back and forth, the sun disappeared. But we sat unmoved. Steadfast. Like our friendship. When we’re together, we do what old...
walking backwards…
I rattled off the list of things needed to be done in the next four weeks and I laughed. I chuckled out loud because my Life’s To-Do list really does look impossible. But I know this has to get done. And I know all of this will get done. When talking about this...
bits and pieces…
Bits: We had over 150 entries for the 31 Bits giveaway and today the random lucky winners are… Colin Haas and Julie Merkel. 🙂 [If you’re wondering why a GUY entered the giveaway, it’s because he wanted it for his wife. So precious.] For all of you...
I’m a writer and teacher in love with two men: Jesus and my husband, Matt. [You might not find this funny, but I laugh at myself, so it all balances out.]
