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Currently writing at …
I haven’t been writing but that is because life has been crazy – the good kind – and I am writing at our adoption blog and at Soul Munchies. Please stop by and check them out. I hope to be writing here again but till then I’d love for you to join me there.
Unprepared to be Prepared
Lent creeps up on me every year. Or well the last couple years when I’ve wanted to observe it. I know it’s coming but for some reason I always feel surprised by it. I’ve only been to one Ash Wednesday service in my life. My church is not a traditional church, at least not […]
Wednesday’s Tumbleweed – 02/06/13
Last week I started a weekly post that I hope to be able to do most weeks. It’s a link party, really. It’s link to articles, pictures, or videos that have caught my eye during the past week. It’s my way of spreading ideas and beauty that I have found. Some of the things I’ve […]
YBW: Team Writing Recap
Back in October, I had the privilege to be part of the Launch Team for Rachel Held Evan’s latest book, Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated Woman Found Herself Sitting on Her Roof, Covering Her Head, and Calling Her Husband Master. It was an honor and a lot of fun. I wrote a book review […]
Wednesday’s Tumbleweed
I often get asked where I get all the things I read. Or asked when do I read. I should confess that my house isn’t as organized as it should be and I’ve been known to let the dishes sit in the sink or have to rewash a load of clothes because I got to […]
Reading Recommendations
Yesterday I listed my Reading Wish List for 2013. This morning I started going through my books. We need more space. We need to raise some money to adopt a beautiful little girl. I need to quit impulsively buying and hoarding good books. I need to finish the ones I have. Just going through the books this […]
Lighting Candles … when there is nothing else you can do …
Growing up Protestant, and especially Pentecostal, lighting candles when praying was not something we did. It was either something that was just foreign or unknown to you or it was not “sin” but an unnecessary part of faith that held to a tradition that … well … God might not disown you but he certainly […]
Group Project: Year of Biblical Womanhood Continues
I hope you have been able to check out the Group Project on Year of Biblical Womanhood happening over at Soul Munchies. In case you’ve missed a few or all of them, here is what we’ve been talking about. An Introduction by Crystal Gentleness by me Defiant Domesticity by Amy Obedience by Rachel Valor by […]