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I’m grateful to have a post published today over at SheLoves/Magazine. (For all of my male readers, don’t worry, only the first part is about breastfeeding!) I’d love to hear your comments either here or there and, as always, feel free to...
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Given the addition of twins and my choice to stay home, most months find us juggling bills, making tough financial decisions and waiting for miraculous provision in one area or another. Recently we overspent in the beginning of the month, which made the end...
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I could blame the fact that Halloween and the days that followed were filled with the planning and execution of an unexpected trip to North Carolina. Or I could blame the jolting shift to daylight savings time which has the twins waking at five in the...
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Inherent Unmarketability How do you make attractive that which is not? How do you sell emptiness, vulnerability and non-success? How do you talk about descent when everything is about ascent? How can you possibly market letting-go in a capitalist culture? How do you...
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(this should be a cute picture of my son and I in our costumes, but that’s another longer story for another day) It’s rainy and cold and we’re all keyed up and worn out from being trapped indoors for two days by Hurricane Sandy. I wake up, too late, and...
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What can I say except that, as a mother of four, I spend inordinate amounts of time reading children’s books and quite often I hear God’s gentle quiet voice speaking to me through them. This keeps me convinced that God will use whatever medium...