Psalm 34:1-2 I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.** What is there that calls for a continuous response? A response, over and over and over again, that doesn’t leave me feeling tired or stripped-dry? You. You call me to...
Psalm 4:7 You have put gladness in my heart, more than in the season that their grain and wine increased. My stretch in front of the morning fire lengthens and I embrace you, embracing me. Children still reading, still quiet, in the stillness you whisper. Your...
As you can see, my space to write has found a new home, thanks to my ever-patient husband. The content won’t change — except for a new corner booth I’ll explain in a minute — but the venue has received a face lift. And, like any new home, there...
I’m a tea lover. I wake up craving a warm drink to wrap my fingers around and many times throughout the day I’m standing over a cup of recently boiled-water adding honey to its leaves. Sweet interludes to my mundanity. But better than my morning chai, is a...
In between wrapping paper tears, sips of punch, and the clanking of forks on chocolate-smeared plates came forth the stories. Of course, every home hosting a baby shower is filled with them. At first they were humorous. Ones I could easily laugh alongside and not...