Gleaning Wisdom from Joan of Arc and My Own Children
At some point I was told that adults were the only ones with true wisdom and knowledge. And then I […]
Parenting
Bishop Curry and Jesus have lots in common – they both preach love.
Thanks to his sermon at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the world knows who Bishop Michael Curry is and knows his message. On my social media feeds, a question keeps coming up again and again: What do we do now? There are lots of things we can do, so let’s start at home.
The Atypical Church
My heart broke again. It started in the car. “Mama, no one will include me at recess. I keep asking to
A Language Practice for Pentecost
In the Gospel for this Pentecost Sunday, one line jumps out at me in particular as a parent. Jesus says
Talking to Kids about Gun Violence
It’s happened. Again. We knew that it would, but it still shocks us. This time it was a high school
Fear, Independence and Scrambled Eggs
Three months ago I finally carved out time to read the parenting book a church speaker recommended in the fall.
Help me up, this is my song
Some of my first memories of our tiny country church are in the first pew, sitting right next to my
Being attached is a blessing…so is being separate
My daughter looks exactly like me, down to the shape of her nose and the freckles liberally scattered over it. Her
Liturgical Year, Parenting, Prayer
A Tale of Easters, Large and Small
** Today’s post is brought to you by Ben Gildas.** Easter is here. Did you miss it? I can
Discipleship, Parenting, Prayer, Uncategorized
Plans for Earth Day? We’ve Got You Covered…
What are you doing for Earth Day? How about nothing? Somewhere along my journey to try to understand how