Putting away the to do list, setting down the work, turning off the restless, racing thoughts that keep me moving…
Like most people, I think I became a mother feeling nervous but confident. I had been a babysitter, I worked…
To be a writer was always my dream, even before I knew what it would be like or what it…
It starts getting darker this time of year. That part is the hardest. The days grow shorter and it feels…
I don’t like having to depend on others. Friendships can be difficult because I find myself constantly wondering if I…
Most days I don’t want to carry my cross, at least not the raw, rough hewn one like Jesus carried….
I’ve never thought of myself as brave. I’ve quit, avoided, and run away from things that scared me (including a…
The days seem to flurry by, the weekends most of all. Chores, house projects, errands and inevitable small crisis take…
I don’t want to share. Yes, I know that I am supposed to be the grown up but there is…
There is a great deal of existential questioning going on at my house lately, from all quarters. I am learning…