It's incredibly idealistic and a matter of privilege that I can explore the blessings of isolation and also soak them up. I don't pretend to have answers for anyone for whom this currently reality is crushing. These are reflections.
An invitation for you. Yes, you.
So often we try to condense our world into bullet points. It’s easier that way until it’s not. Our lives are a mess of complex pieces and the words we use to sort through them are each important to our ability to see ourselves and see each other. I'm crafting a podcast space called wordhabit, …
Lord, hear your people
Help us, Lord
How are you feeling?
I still love you: on sisterhood
My dearest daughters. I'm writing you this letter because it was the first response that came to mind after seeing a picture that #2 drew for #1. For your own sakes, I'll refer to you as numbers. This is my little way of respecting your online privacy. Thank me later. #2, you were so excited …
Reflections on taking time to pause
In the early days of Fall, I sat across from a friend on a picnic bench outside a local coffee shop. The air was just crisp enough to still enjoy the outdoors with a light jacket tucked around my upper body and a warm beverage in hand. At some point, we'd have to end our …
Becoming a Better Neighbor
Having neighbors that you actually know and interact with has proven to lower blood pressure and increase overall quality of life. I haven’t done the research but I’ll put money on my expert sounding conclusion.
