documenting life…
A good snapshot stops a moment from running away. —Eudora Welty Rummaging through old photos this morning I found a picture of my mother from when I was a child. I stopped and starred at it for longer than I realized. Her long, red hair hung draped over her...relationships and directions…
It was a perfect day for an afternoon drive. Matt and I set out to find a wedding location in the picturesque valley amidst vineyards and rolling hills. The locations were mapped out, the gas tank full. Music played in the background while I spoke of wedding details I...
rihanna, fashion fail, and spirituality…
If you’ve come here for a piece of sage wisdom from a spiritual guru, this ain’t the blog! I’m a bible teacher trying to figure out how to be a Jesus-follower when the world says white is black, right is wrong, and tapered jeans are all the rage....do versus be…
Barbecues, beach parties, and bonfires are beckoning me to be distracted. But I need to get away from urgency and guilt of not meeting everyone’s needs to focus on being instead of doing. I’ve been on a four-weekend speaking sprint and I’m exhausted....
if….
If you could do one thing for anyone, what would it be? What’s stopping you? The prayer of a righteous man has great power as it is working (James...
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.]
