On Our Anniversary (Let’s Dance)

I’ve seen better days, dripping down your face.  We don’t have to talk, let’s dance.  – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros We’re fourteen years in – seven years without kids and seven years with – so it feels like...

An Introvert’s One Word Post (363 days late)

Last year was my first year blogging through the New Year and the first time I was exposed to OneWord365. Alece Ronzino came up with the concept of praying for One Word that encapsulates what God might be inviting you into in the year ahead and a whole community has...

Breathing (in Advent)

“I told you about this, right?” he asks, “About how I don’t breathe?” He said it casually as we stood together washing and cooking in the kitchen. “No,” I said, with a rueful smile, “you didn’t tell me you stopped...

Scattered Gifts (Exchanging Memos With God)

A few weeks ago a dear friend gave us a computer – out of the blue. We really needed a second computer, but couldn’t begin to figure out how we could buy one. Then, BAM, just like that, before we’d hardly wrapped our minds around it, the problem was...

Waiting Together (Cut Flowers For Advent)

I finally made it up to the attic this morning to dig out my advent books, among them, Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas, a book of essays and sermons by a wide variety of authors.  My on-going favorite is one by Henri Nouwen entitled,...
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