one thing you are never to say

by | Feb 29, 2012 | breathe, faith

Last weekend I spent time with some lovely women from a church nearby. It was an encouraging few days together and I’m thankful for the opportunity to be with them. I often refer to myself as a writer and that title comes fairly easily these days. But there is...

because life is where you are

by | Feb 27, 2012 | friendship

She and her husband waited for years to adopt a little one and they finally got the call. They left in a hurry, nursery still a storage room, presents freshly wrapped under their Christmas tree, fruit left to rot on the counter. They flew away to gather up into their...

for your weekend

by | Feb 24, 2012 | for your weekend

May trees that line the path of life bear fruit and flower and leaf. Or while you wait for straight sticks to sing, may you find peace in the stillness of knowing he is God and you are not. Though your faith may be shaken, may it not be shattered. Let His courage be...

Grace for the Good Girl :: $5!

by | Feb 22, 2012 | Grace for the Good Girl

So I’m browsing around the internets tonight and checked prices for my book. I do this sometimes, just to see if anyone is having a sale. And y’all. The jackpot. LifeWay has Grace for the Good Girl on sale for only $5. That’s almost 75% off! I had to...

the magic of light

by | Feb 21, 2012 | faith, photography, story

We have a dog who ate the couch so now we have an empty-ish sunroom. He can’t reach the twinkle lights, so even though it’s kind of dorm room-y to nail lights to the walls and probably breaks every real-person decorating rule, I’m keeping them up...