12 things I learned in April

Here are 12 things I learned in April, in no particular order: 1. If you put Alexis Bledel in a movie with Zachary Levi (Rory and Chuck!), I’m going to watch it. And I’m probably going to like it even if it is cheesy and predictable. 2. Cutting flowers and...

for your weekend

When you walk into rooms this weekend, may you truly see people rather than wonder what people see in you. May you love them the way you long for love, listen the way you want to be listened to, and celebrate the moments you have rather than long for the ones you...

how writing is like a twenty-second first date

My husband and I didn’t live in the same town while we were dating. He was in seminary three hours away and I was here in North Carolina working and finishing school. Sometimes we would go as long as a month or so without seeing each other. Not having him in my...