#throwbackthursday to when I irresponsibly and spontaneously decided the day of to drive 2 hrs out of town by myself to see @sarahbessey speak! I had zero chill and when I met her I told her …
The Alchemy of Metamorphosis
My daughter has been begging me for a pet, so of course I took the easy route when she found some monarch butterfly caterpillars and asked if they could be her pet. Sure! Why not? It's an easy …
Do you Own Yourself?
What would happen if we believed in ourselves enough to fully own ourselves? What would happen if we didn’t hold back when we do whatever we love to do? If we loved and valued ourselves as worthy …
Cheerios and Coffee- Everyday Communion
My husband and I take turns waking up with the kids each morning, so at least one of us can sleep till a decent hour. All too common, the baby (Emery) woke up extra early on one of MY mornings. Thank …
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On Becoming Less Safe
I am naked and alone, strapped to a table looking up at dingy square tiles. The room is cold and I am cold. Between bouts of vomit I whisper to anyone who can hear me- “I can’t …
Oatmeal v. Peace
My son is only a year old but he already likes to put things in their place. He loves throwing the building blocks back into their plastic bin with a big crash! When my daughter finds one of her …