by admin | Oct 30, 2022 | essays, guest posts
This week, I’m grateful to be sharing on Twyla Franz’s wonderful blog on missional living, The Uncommon Normal. We gathered in the living room of the mountain rental house, nearly 25 of us—parents, adult children, significant others, and fictive kin...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | essays
The warm spring day was getting warmer, and our energy for a day at a local amusement park was beginning to wane. Our three boys began to complain they were hungry, so we made our way toward the exit, in search of the promised picnic tables. As we went, I counted, as...
by admin | Jan 2, 2015 | essays, mess, reflections
On New Year’s Day we played a rousing game of Sardines as a family, the game where someone hides and everyone else finds them and hides with them. It brought me face to face with the state of every closet in my house, and with my own messiness. Again. It’s...
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