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July 2015

July 12, 2015

Because All Good Things Must Come to An End: It's Sample Sale Time Again

Hey Everyone, To my new followers since I wrote about the piece on the shooting...

June 2015

June 18, 2015

What I Need You to Say in Response to the Shooting in Charleston

I almost wrote this post when there were riots in Ferguson and I almost wrote...

June 15, 2015

Shalom and My #WholeMama Five Commandments

Ok, y'all. I'm all twitterpated about something right now and I can't wait to share...

June 06, 2015

Shalom in the Waiting: When Your Child Is Not Ready to Follow Jesus

Before we jump in, so many of you have said on the survey that you...

June 04, 2015

Five Days Worth of Summer Plans That Don't Require Pinterest or Modge-Podge

Making plans for the kids' summer can get overwhelming, that's why I'm taking it day...

June 04, 2015

Five Days Worth of Summer Plans That Don’t Require Pinterest or Modge-Podge

Making plans for the kids' summer can get overwhelming, that's why I'm taking it day...

May 2015

May 22, 2015

Reconciliation Soup

I never knew you could make chicken noodle soup from scratch. Like sliced bread and...

May 08, 2015

Shalom in The City's Getting a Makeover- And You Get A Say In It

For Mother's Day, my sweet husband, whose "tent-making" job during most of seminary was designing...

May 08, 2015

Shalom in The City’s Getting a Makeover- And You Get A Say In It

For Mother's Day, my sweet husband, whose "tent-making" job during most of seminary was designing...

May 04, 2015

Sing It On Sunday, Live It On Monday: Freedom Singing In Shorts

Today's "Sing it on Sunday, Live it On Monday" is a little different. One Monday...

May 01, 2015

What I'm Into April: Home Edition

Welcome Friends! It's the first day of May- I know, right? Where did April go? ...

May 01, 2015

What I’m Into April: Home Edition

Welcome Friends! It's the first day of May- I know, right? Where did April go? ...

April 2015

April 27, 2015

Sing It On Sunday, Live It On Monday: "Revelation Song"

My six year old was acting a fool and I was uncomfortable. Earlier that day,...

April 27, 2015

Sing It On Sunday, Live It On Monday: “Revelation Song”

My six year old was acting a fool and I was uncomfortable. Earlier that day,...

April 20, 2015

Sing It On Sunday, Live it On Monday: Waiting Here For You

It's Monday, y'all! Time for another "Sing it on Sunday, Live it On Monday" post. ...

April 15, 2015

Library Haul April 15th Edition

Welcome, welcome friends to this week's Library Haul post! Before I talk about the books,...

April 13, 2015

Sing it On Sunday, Live it On Monday

Hey Friends! On Mondays, I want to try to carve out a little time...

April 08, 2015

Library Haul April 8th Edition

I just got home from one of the most fulfilling and decadent self-care activities, ever. ...

April 05, 2015

Have No Fear! Our God Is Here!

Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed! I can't contain my joy today. Of all...

April 05, 2015

Take Heart! Sunday is Coming

I've been singing this song all day. On the Saturday before Resurrection Day, I like...

April 02, 2015

Do You, Mama, Do You: Thoughts on Weariness, Grace, and #FromBostonToLA

It was day one, leg one of the trip and a series of events caused...

March 2015

March 26, 2015

Unexepected Lessons #FromBostonToLA

We're finally here! We made it #FromBostontoLA. It took us eleven days to visit nine...

February 2015

February 09, 2015

Loaves and Fisihes and Love Bombs: SheLoves Guest Post

I'm at SheLoves writing about our #FromBostonToLA road-trip with a purpose. For weeks, I’ve been...

February 06, 2015

#FromBostonToLA: A Road-Trip with A Purpose

In just one week we'll be embarking on a cross country road trip to the...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

The Zig Zag Pattern Of Shalom: Guest Post at SheLoves

Hello Dear Ones, Today, I'm over the moon about sharing our #FromBostonToLA journey at SheLoves...

January 24, 2015

Practicing Truth, Living Shalom in 2015

I heard someone say, "I love the New Year, but I'm ready for the 'new'...

January 21, 2015

Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

This morning, the sun peeked out over the trees across from my kitchen door with...

January 15, 2015

This Morning at the Barre

Since my husband left for LA last week to set up our lives, I knew...

December 2014

December 10, 2014

When I Can't Breathe, I Will Listen

My son came home and told me that on his walk from school in our...

December 10, 2014

When I Can’t Breathe, I Will Listen

My son came home and told me that on his walk from school in our...