Raise a Hallelujah

Raise a Hallelujah

Sep 25, 2019 | Faith, Faith & Family

I’ve been pounding on my piano keys a lot lately. Yes, pounding them hard, wrestling with sadness and questions and frustration. Creating beautiful music isn’t my goal. His glory is the goal and praising Him in the middle of pain is my desire. I’m compelled to turn my...
Should Summer Be Uncomfortable?

Should Summer Be Uncomfortable?

Jul 10, 2019 | FAMILY

Summer is in full swing, and I’m stuck finding the balance of being a fun, spontaneous, and carefree mom and struggling with the daily challenge to purposefully engage our children’s hearts and minds amidst their expectation of total relaxation and lots of...
When We Hide and What I Learned

When We Hide and What I Learned

Feb 28, 2019 | Faith

We couldn’t find him anywhere — my nephew, whom I see every day. Our precious blessing with an extra chromosome had wandered deep in the woods. Ten minutes, thirty, forty-five minutes turned to sixty. The minutes merged together as emotions swirled, and desperation...
I’m a New Year’s Rebel-utionist

I’m a New Year’s Rebel-utionist

Jan 12, 2019 | Faith

Stowed away in the attic for decades, dust floats from the diary that I kept from ages fourteen to eighteen. Paging through memories of old, I’m instantly transported to pivotal successes that were so quickly forgotten, while years of insecurity surfaced in a...

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