Peace
Strong Foundations
Photo by Shahadat Rahman on Unsplash The basement of our house is not finished, but has been relatively dry. If you live in the midwest, you know what I’m talking about. Finished basements can become livable functional space, whereas unfinished basements can be usable, or they can be damp, scary, and the stuff nightmares are…
Read MoreAccuser or Advocate?
I don’t know if you’ve noticed or not (wink, wink), but our world is in conflict. Conflict is everywhere. It’s played out across the airwaves on TV, radio, and internet land. Adults throwing full-blown hissy fits and politics demonstrating as much decorum as a playground brawl. So, it’s out there in the big, wide…
Read MoreIn the Quiet Knowing
We sit across the table from each other. He calls out the heaviness in my heart, and it is only then that I realize its full weight. It’s been a season of change, of loss, of new places, and of growth. The corners of his mouth rise in a gentle smile. The kindness in his…
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