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February 2014

February 27, 2014

Standing Our Ground….In Prayer Day Three

When I put the call out to my friends to pray with me, I was...

February 26, 2014

Standing Our Ground…In Prayer Day Two

I'm excited to "join hands" in prayer with two of my favorite poets: Chelle Wilson...

February 25, 2014

Standing Our Ground…In Prayer

My heart is heavy. For over two weeks, I’ve tried to write on the confusing...

February 13, 2014

Everybody Gets An 'Eshet Chayil'

A couple of years ago, I read, “A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated...

February 13, 2014

Everybody Gets An ‘Eshet Chayil’

A couple of years ago, I read, “A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated...

February 07, 2014

What I’m Into: January/Love Edition

Hi Friends, Last week, my husband was in Chicago at Mid-winter, a conference by our...

February 07, 2014

What I'm Into: January/Love Edition

Hi Friends, Last week, my husband was in Chicago at Mid-winter, a conference by our...

February 07, 2014

The Great and Terrible Beauty of Being A Writer

Today I'm linking up with Lisa-Jo Baker's FMF (Five Minute Friday) Our prompt for the...

February 04, 2014

Embracing My Sasha Fierce…In Bed

“I’ll make love to you, like you want me to and I’ll hold you tight,...

January 2014

January 23, 2014

A Song For Spalding Spinner

Tonight I went to a card-making class in Porter Square. Since our minivan is at...

January 23, 2014

A Song For Spalding Spinner

Tonight I went to a card-making class in Porter Square. Since our minivan is at...

January 20, 2014

This Is How We Do It! A Compilation of Voices for Reconciliation

Yesterday in church we had a guest speaker, Efrain Alicea, "Brother E", pastor of Elements...

January 19, 2014

On This Blog We Do…

Whew, it's been an amazing week! On Monday, my contribution to a roundtable on Rachel...

January 16, 2014

Wait!?! Were the Almond Milk Advertising Execs Listening in on my OneWord365 Planning?

I saw this commercial and thought of my OneWord365, "Taste". I love it so much. ...

January 14, 2014

Taste and See When It’s Time to Alter the Recipe: My Taste 2014 “I wills” and Resources

So, I’m pulling the plug on posting my breakfast everyday. No, I’m not giving up...

January 13, 2014

When evangelicals support Phil Robertson

Today, I had the honor of sharing my perspective on the "Duck Dynasty Drama" in...

January 12, 2014

Taste and See That Good Things Can Still Happen

(Blueberry Crisp from "Bread and Wine") "Everyone runs around trying to find a place where...

January 12, 2014

Taste and See That Good Things Can Still Happen

(Blueberry Crisp from "Bread and Wine") "Everyone runs around trying to find a place where...

January 08, 2014

Taste the Joy Croissant and See the Marked Pages

I woke up sad today. Sad and angry and disappointed and confused to be exact. ...

January 07, 2014

Taste and See These Priestly Scrambled Eggs

Today, I jumped out of bed at 7:14. The kids needed to leave the house...

January 06, 2014

Taste and See that Slow is Cheap

Today's I tried out a recipe from Shauna Niequist's book, "Bread and Wine" a staple...

January 06, 2014

Taste and See that Slow is Cheap

Today's I tried out a recipe from Shauna Niequist's book, "Bread and Wine" a staple...

January 05, 2014

Taste and See the Casserole That Taught Me Forgiveness

Today's 31 Breakfast with Jesus is simply a picture, a scripture, and a thought as...

January 04, 2014

Taste and See Saturday Tradition

The kids were downstairs watching cartoons waiting for our Saturday tradition: donuts from Dunkin' and...

January 03, 2014

Taste and See the Sisterhood of Peace

We’re snowed in today, which means the kiddos are home for a snow day and...

January 02, 2014

Taste and See Two Different Types of Peace

I just got in from a last-minute, emergency supply run to the grocery store before...

January 01, 2014

Taste and See, Theophilus (Part 1): The Plan

This morning, my alarm went off at 5:45 for the first of my 31 Breakfasts...

January 01, 2014

Taste and See, Theophilus (Part 2): Five Minute Reflection

The five-minute reflections will be my first few thoughts and a take away from my...

December 2013

December 30, 2013

What I'm Into: December 2013 Edition

Today I'm joining Leigh Kramer's "What I'm Into" link. My husband came in an hour...

December 20, 2013

Oh Honey, Come Here! Your Privilege is Showing!

Earlier this month, my daughter caught a cold, the first cold of the season, in...