I Found It Was Fall
I found it was fall, so I stopped to pick golden rod today, along the road. My small son cried when he realized I was no longer in the car--had…
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September 27, 2023
Monday Morning
Yes, weekend meetings was a struggle. Yes, I don't even know where to start with my housework this morning. Yes, I am tired. I even stayed in bed one time…
August 28, 2023
The Stuff Motherhood Is Made Of
Today, finally, we put into action a plan of several weeks... I am sitting in a coffee shop with a toasted marshmallow latte beside me (decaf, of course), and my…
May 6, 2023
Introducing
Meet Edmund Daniel and Ellie Brooke! They were born on February 6 at 7:37 and 7:45 pm. Despite all my fears, I was able to have a natural, complication-free delivery.…
February 17, 2023
“I Shall Be Satisfied When I Awake”
Note: random picture from pixaby, not my babies... 😊 It's funny how dreams sometimes combine who we are with who we once were--and who we hope to be and who…
November 15, 2022
A Time of Change
"It was a time of change…" Change always throws me for a loop, as though my security lies in things continuing the way they have for the last half year…
August 16, 2022
The Thread of His Love
My husband has gone turkey hunting… He thought I would sleep longer, that I would not be awake much before he got back. He hung blankets over the windows to…
April 30, 2022
Grace In My Pink-Tiled Bathroom
“There is no difference, there is not one righteous…” I read from Romans last Saturday night, as I sat in the quiet living room at quarter of 11, waiting for…
March 4, 2022
The Wonders of Winter
Cinnamon mocha in hand, I stare out the wide living room windows, out into our quiet street. The afternoon sun glistens on the snow in the few places it is…
January 25, 2022
“Always a Candle” and also, a Crockpot
Hello, friends! It's been a while... This is post number 4 since we got married, I believe, and I wasn't so faithful in the months before that. Life is changing,…
December 14, 2021