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June 2017

June 24, 2017

Episode 37: Sista’s Keeper

[smart_track_player_latest url="" ] On this episode of My Sistas' Keeper, Abby and I discuss how...

June 24, 2017

Episode 37: Sista's Keeper

[smart_track_player_latest url="" ] On this episode of My Sistas' Keeper, Abby and I discuss how...

May 2017

May 18, 2017

Episode 34: My Sista’s Keeper, Resisting Defensiveness on Social Media

[smart_podcast_player] On this episode of My Sista's Keeper, Abby and I discuss how to hopefully...

May 18, 2017

Episode 34: My Sista's Keeper, Resisting Defensiveness on Social Media

[smart_podcast_player] On this episode of My Sista's Keeper, Abby and I discuss how to hopefully...

May 14, 2017

I Will Resist: A Mother’s Day Story

Let me tell you the tale of an Overwhelmed Mother who had a baby before...

May 14, 2017

I Will Resist: A Mother's Day Story

Let me tell you the tale of an Overwhelmed Mother who had a baby before...

May 04, 2017

Episode 33: Shalom Book Club ONE by Deidra Riggs

Hey Sistas! On today’s book club episode, Cara and I talked about ONE by Deidra...

March 2017

March 24, 2017

Episode 28: Shalom in the Home This Easter

[smart_track_player_latest url="" ] A Recipe for Maundy Thursday: Chicken and Dumplings From A...

November 2016

November 09, 2016

Shalom Steps When You’re Heartbroken About the Election

I'm sitting in a dark room listening to Yo Yo Ma and crying over the...

November 09, 2016

Shalom Steps When You're Heartbroken About the Election

I'm sitting in a dark room listening to Yo Yo Ma and crying over the...

September 2016

September 29, 2016

How PostPartum Depression Let Me Be My Most Authentic Self: A Reflection of "Too Heavy a Yoke"

Yesterday, I wrote for the SheLoves Red Couch a discussion post on "Too Heavy A...

September 29, 2016

How PostPartum Depression Let Me Be My Most Authentic Self: A Reflection of “Too Heavy a Yoke”

Yesterday, I wrote for the SheLoves Red Couch a discussion post on "Too Heavy A...

September 18, 2016

The Love Song That is Shalom

“In the darkness something was happening at last. A voice had begun to sing....

July 2016

July 09, 2016

Episode 16: Shalom Book Club on "Wearing God"

There are hundreds of metaphors for God, but the church only uses a...

July 09, 2016

Episode 16: Shalom Book Club on “Wearing God”

There are hundreds of metaphors for God, but the church only uses a...

February 2016

February 26, 2016

Sorta Awesome Shalom! On Guest hosting One of My FAVORITE Podcasts

Hey Awesomes and Shalom Sistahs! I had so much fun chatting with Megan Tietz on...

April 2015

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...

October 2014

October 16, 2014

Open When You Are Confused

Today, the inevitable happened. My mixed child revealed his insecurity about his racial identity. I...

August 2014

August 14, 2014

I Raise My Hands: A Prayerful Response to Ferguson

A prayerful response to the protesting in Ferguson for justice in the murder of Michael...

March 2014

March 12, 2014

Gardening With God

Today I am linking up with my Story Sisters in our "Girls We Once Were"...

February 2014

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...

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 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 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...

November 2013

November 01, 2013

Gracious Expectations For Myself

Hey Peeps. It's Friday. Normally I'd write a quippy little intro to FMF. But seriously. ...

October 2013

October 06, 2013

The Other Woman and Prayers of Peace: Day Six of Finding My Tribe

Today's prayer for peace comes from the Jesuit Podcast, Pray-as-you-go' s September 24th meditation on...

September 2013

September 02, 2013

Battle–Ready: Waging Peace for Syria

"My Kingdom is not an earthly kingdom. If it were, my followers would fight.. But...

March 2013

March 16, 2013

Ten Loves for the Dove

SourceAs I lay hold of peace this Lent, I'm loving the passages I get to read...

March 15, 2013

FMF: Restless Until I Rest In You?

Yay, it's Friday, time for Five Minute Friday! As y'all know this week I'm writing...