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October 2013

October 31, 2013

Embodied: Communion and Pregnancy

By the time I was pregnant with my first son I was learning to...

December 2012

December 14, 2012

Advent Poetry Series “Darkness”

Darkness For Behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people; but the...

November 2012

November 30, 2012

Advent Poetry Series “Star”

Though I've shared my own poems on the blog before, I always find it intimidating...

November 19, 2012

She writes a post about her hair.

Listen, I woke up last spring with a wave in my hair. You may not...

April 2012

April 10, 2012

Guest Post: The Creaking, Squeaking Altar that Moves

I'm thrilled to interrupt our regularly scheduled Thankful Tuesday to bring you some words from...

February 2012

February 20, 2012

Transfiguration and Beauty

Last year, I wrote about picking my son up from the nursery after our church's...

March 2011

March 15, 2011

A Poem for Thankful Tuesday

Anna Maria Is Coming, or Maybe Thomas Barton, or Max! by Hilda Raz New life!...

March 11, 2011

My birthing mix

Friends, I know I'm not very good at talking about music. That's because I really...

March 08, 2011

Let’s Be Thankful!

I love our church and our community in San Francisco. I just looked online to...

March 04, 2011

Psalm 31

Listen, I love you readers and you don’t deserve this but I’m going to complain...

March 01, 2011

“In Feast or Fallow”

Okay, so I’m admitting I’ve been a failure of blogging lately. Seriously, I know you’re...

February 2011

February 28, 2011

On Ripeness and Courage

Why does “full term” have to feel so…full? I once read a lovely book (which...

February 23, 2011

On suffering and joy

As I write this, I’m resting after a good day of hard work and accomplishment....

February 17, 2011

Preserve Me, O God

When I first began this blog, I was making a Benedictinian effort to spend my...

January 2011

January 03, 2011

Preparing for T-Rexy

Happy New Year! I’ve missed you people. I have to say first that I’m a...

December 2010

December 29, 2010

What I’ve Learned About Motherhood in the Past 7 Days.

Gingerbread + Christmas cookies + pumpkin pie + staying up till 10 for three days...

December 09, 2010

Theotokos of the Sign

Note: I ran this post around three months ago, but am feeling like it's even...

November 2010

November 29, 2010

The Waiting

Yesterday was the first day of Advent. The word comes from the Latin, “Adventus,” which...

October 2010

October 21, 2010

O soothest Sleep!

I'm so frustrated with my pregnant self! I have so much I want and need...