This week started off with a little taste of what “cancellation” feels like. If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you may've seen that on Sunday I discovered Expectant wasn’t available on Amazon in print. I'm not sure how long it was unavailable before a friend brought it to my ... Read More about Time to Count the Cost
Only One Life
Every once-in-a-while it hits me hard just how fleeting this life is. Generally speaking I feel young and I look even younger, so this hasn’t been something I’ve constantly dwelt on. But as I head into my 30’s in a few short months, I’m finding that this sobering reality is coming to mind with ... Read More about Only One Life
Misogyny: What It Is and What It Isn’t
Does anyone feel like a whole new vocabulary has surfaced the past couple of years? I certainly do. Not all these words are brand new themselves, but the definitions are morphing, and they’re being used in contexts that vary from their traditional meaning. One of these words is ... Read More about Misogyny: What It Is and What It Isn’t
4 Lessons from My Mothers
Another Mother’s Day is approaching. This time of year always finds me reflecting afresh on motherhood; especially on my own precious mom and the role I am now called to as the mama of four little kiddos (and one soon to be born). I’m often unaware of the many facets of my life that have been ... Read More about 4 Lessons from My Mothers
3 Ways to Fight Perfectionism in Wifehood
“I’ll surprise Judah and clean out that closet this afternoon,” I thought to myself one morning as I made my daily to-do list. It was a spot that had been asking for some tender, loving care for far too long, and Judah, whose love language is organization (well, one of them), I was sure would be ... Read More about 3 Ways to Fight Perfectionism in Wifehood