Bio
Years ago, as a young mom with three little kids in tow, I remember visiting my mother-in-law’s home for the weekend -- a too infrequent delight for our entire family. After we sat down for breakfast and the always abundant spread of eggs, bacon, toast, muffins, and more,
Bio
Years ago, as a young mom with three little kids in tow, I remember visiting my mother-in-law’s home for the weekend -- a too infrequent delight for our entire family. After we sat down for breakfast and the always abundant spread of eggs, bacon, toast, muffins, and more,
Current Event
Let’s call it what it is -- and not what it’s not... The unfathomable beheading at a food processing plant in Oklahoma City is not simply “workplace violence.” It was the evil act of a disgruntled, fired employee who was a Muslim convert, who may or may not have
Current Event
Let’s call it what it is -- and not what it’s not... The unfathomable beheading at a food processing plant in Oklahoma City is not simply “workplace violence.” It was the evil act of a disgruntled, fired employee who was a Muslim convert, who may or may not have
Current Issue
I learned a lesson last week. I learned the “code” of social media. Not to be confused with the proverbial dress code, dating code, or universal bro code -- each which are unfortunately, ostentatiously, sometimes broken -- social media has its own understood, accepted protocol. For example... Indirect tweeting is an art
Current Issue
I learned a lesson last week. I learned the “code” of social media. Not to be confused with the proverbial dress code, dating code, or universal bro code -- each which are unfortunately, ostentatiously, sometimes broken -- social media has its own understood, accepted protocol. For example... Indirect tweeting is an art
Bio
This past weekend I had the privilege to gather with several members of my family. There were 27 of us. It was full of feasting and joy and precious both one-on-one and large group time. We laughed and cried and were both silly and serious. There were ample
Bio
This past weekend I had the privilege to gather with several members of my family. There were 27 of us. It was full of feasting and joy and precious both one-on-one and large group time. We laughed and cried and were both silly and serious. There were ample
Daily Life
Are they all yours? Don’t you know what caused that? You must have your hands full. I can’t imagine your grocery bill. How are you paying for college? Aren’t you glad you have boys so you don’t pay for weddings? These are just a few of
Daily Life
Are they all yours? Don’t you know what caused that? You must have your hands full. I can’t imagine your grocery bill. How are you paying for college? Aren’t you glad you have boys so you don’t pay for weddings? These are just a few of
Daily Life
Throat tight, fiercely pounding heart throbs in my ears. Eyes wet. And that smell. Why do hospitals always have that smell? We walked silently to the elevator together after meeting with the doctor. I wasn’t sure I’d make it. My legs felt funny. Weak. Wobbly. I literally didn’
Daily Life
Throat tight, fiercely pounding heart throbs in my ears. Eyes wet. And that smell. Why do hospitals always have that smell? We walked silently to the elevator together after meeting with the doctor. I wasn’t sure I’d make it. My legs felt funny. Weak. Wobbly. I literally didn’