Is there a more daunting task than mommyhood? Is there any other arena where we compare ourselves to death more? …
Beautiful Things
This is Smiles of Grace….
This is Smiles of Grace. Welcome. I cannot believe you’re with me….at last. Last …
Turn Aside
The burnt orange splendor of autumn has taken hold of the green of the leaves in our backyard. They’re all ablaze, wind ripping through, clapping …
Little Lights
In a shady corner of a room, in a forgotten space… Unexpected light catches and refracts, like a thousand tiny stars spread across a piece …
Cut down. Lifted Up.
There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit. Isaiah 11:1 Jesus was cut down to …
Simple Things
Where am I? The gentle roar of wood logs burning, flooding this beautiful space with warmth. The leaves giving up their life giving way to …
The Be Still Moments
Am I the only mommy out here rejoicing that I found a moment to pee? I know, I am not usually that frank. It’s just …