At some ragged point in time, in the midst of toddlers and drama, these words once flowed out of my mouth and into the fabric of our family,"It isn't …
writing a book in faith
Last night Mr. Fantastic and I sat on opposite ends of the sofa, writing. Both of us were intent on one purpose: finishing the first chapter of our …
ten resurrected old dreams
I have been breathing life into some old, tired dreams.Last weekend my friends and I drove to Midland for a women's conference, and had the privilege …
when God plays a joke on you
Boy 1 ran in with the mail last night, a package tucked under his arm."What is that?" I asked."A package," he answered.Right-o. I love this first boy, …
when the call is a grind
I stare up at the ceiling fan with my head on my pillow and focus.Deep in my heart there is a grinding sound. I am trying to understand what it …
the best thing
I woke up last night and there was a giant cockroach running across my shoulder.This morning the automatic sprinklers didn't come on because our …
reality girl
I tend to be a high-expectations person. I dream big and then cry hard when the dream doesn't work out. I have had to learn to temper this …
