Why I gave my son 5 M&Ms when he asked about Donald Trump

9 years ago

"Mom, how much money does Donald Trump have?" "Millions, billions," I answered. "So, he's rich? I wish I was that…

Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Momwriter

9 years ago

I never wanted to grow up to be a writer. I wanted to be something like the President.... Ha! And…

Project: Suffering

10 years ago

I’ve read the entire book of Job in one sitting twice in my life. The first was on a plane.…

Life is short. Ask … anyone.

10 years ago

Yesterday our community, and our family personally, felt the horrific loss of Sharron Cantrell, the principal of Spring Hill Elementary…

Proud resident of Chaos, Tennessee

11 years ago

A dirty shirt still 20 feet from the laundry basket. The matching pants 10 feet further, still inside out. A…

Every.Single.Soul.

11 years ago

I was sitting in a terminal of Chicago Midway airport, surrounded by throngs of people preparing to visit family, take…

I’m No Angel

11 years ago

God never gives you more than you can handle. If I've heard that phrase once, I've heard it a thousand…

A Re-imagined Christmas List

12 years ago

I'm kind of at my wits' end with Christmas lists. Are there things we'd like? Sure. Are there things we…

Who you are

12 years ago

I heard a song recently and one line particularly stuck with me. It said, "sometimes pain's the only way that…

I want to be a peach

12 years ago

We were not meant to have a mediocre life. We were meant to live a radical, blessed, edgy, open, screaming…

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