On bringing the real sexy back

A lunch date in the middle of the afternoon because we miss each other between the legos and basketball hoop and constant demands to give all of us to all of them. Conversations where he listens until I feel fully heard. Cross-pollinating our days with stolen moments...

U-turn days

You think a day is going to go one way and then your two-year-old projectile vomits all down your front and into your lap. Those moments are out-of-body experiences. Because, as much as your mind might be freaking out about the partially digested hamburger that is...
What full circle looks like

What full circle looks like

Fourteen years ago I stood in the same place I stood tonight. I was 21 and about to fall for the Midwestern boy with the green eyes who was trying to steal third base. Spring on the Washington DC mall – it was a cherry blossom love story. I couldn’t have...
What full circle looks like

The Good News

Christ is risen……………….He is risen indeed! Russian: ??????? ???????! ???????? ???????! Phonetically: Christos voskres!… Voistinu voskres! Afrikaans: Christus het opgestaan! Hy het waarlik opgestaan! German: Christus ist auferstanden! Er ist wahrhaft auferstanden!...
What full circle looks like

What if Easter had ended differently?

What if Judas had been the hero of the story? What if Jesus’ courage and obedience had failed him? What if Father God had refused to give up his son? What if we had been left to fend for ourselves? OK, your turn. Click here to come and join me over at (In)...