As a family gathers around the baptismal font, the words asked of the godparents are some of the most poignant […]
What happens when a godparent dies before the child is grown? Read Post »
Last night my husband and I went to see the movie based on Fred Roger’s ministry, Won’t You Be My Neighbor.
Grandpa’s Tent: Talking with children about death Read Post »
Your screaming toddler just might save your soul.
Parenting refines the soul. That’s not pleasant. Read Post »
The day will come when death slaps my kids in the face. When it does, I want them to remember all our Ash Wednesdays.
Ash Wednesday – and Endurance Read Post »
My hope is that–with one eye on my prayer book, and the other on the compost heap–I can come to respect the work death does for us… the life it enables to take root.
My Lenten Discipline: Respecting Death Read Post »