Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an …
the ordinary holy
Mr. Fantastic and I hopped onto a metro and grabbed a seat.Alone in the city, giddy with the freedom that comes with a little time off, we sat in …
what we do to be beautiful
The post I wrote last week about raising my daughter with an authentic and godly definition of beauty was much more popular than I had anticipated.I …
how to raise a beautiful daughter
When I was pregnant with her, I wondered if it would be different. After three sons, I wasn't sure what would it be like to raise a daughter.{Girls …
old jazz
“All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field;the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord …
a true beauty
"Mama, I have a wrinkle on my arm," my little Lady said as we walked into Target.It seemed she was looking at her little elbow for the first time …
leaning into the downhill
Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.-Proverbs 16:31Mr. Fantastic and I sat and ate a fabulous meal at …
a letter to my 40s
Mr. Fantastic and I are only about three years away from turning forty. Gah, that seems crazy. Especially since I feel like we have only just begun …
the years of beauty
I wash my face at the end of one-of-those-days and my eyes trace newer, deeper lines around this mouth I have seen millions of times in the …