My Kind of Camping

My Kind of Camping

After a year of working to keep our heads above water, we’re ready to start making real memories. Bringing the children home, adjusting to instant life as parents (of two toddlers, no less), dealing with nutritional needs and health issues, and fostering...

Private Moments in Public

The first time it came over me, I didn’t know what to do. It was in a church service that wasn’t very different from every other church service I’d attended in weeks prior. I don’t remember what was sung or said from up front–in fact...

Allure

God has been using all sorts of things to awaken long-dormant senses in me. Recently, I read this excerpt from A Praying Life by Paul Miller: “Desert life sanctifies you. You have no idea you are changing. You simply notice after you’ve been in the desert...

Take Me Lower – Part II

My only hesitation in doing a two-part blog post, is that this blog would become one of those that’s challenging for me to read. My flash-pot attention span, coupled with my secret curiosity about people’s real thoughts, tends to make me shy away from...

Take Me Lower – Part I

I’ve spent a lot of time, recently, looking back. Not in a wishful sort of way. The past is over and I don’t want to re-live it. But I’ve wanted more understanding –and revelations– about what the heck went down these past few years. This...
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