25 Days of an (un)Mid-Life Crisis

There’s 25 Days of Christmas. There’s even 25 Days of Halloween. Well, I want to bring you, “25 Days of an unMid-Life Crisis.” And basically this will be a series…

I’m Going as Bedridden for Halloween

I wasn’t going to share this publicly but in the end, vulnerability and awareness beat out awkwardness and embarrassment: If you’ve been reading my blog very long, then you may…

“Savior, Please”

I heard this song on the radio yesterday morning, soon as after I hit publish on my post about friendship/community. This isn’t a very new song—but it really resonated with…

How do I risk it all again?

Is it just me, or does it seem like making friends used to be easier? The other afternoon I was standing in my front yard enjoying the fall colors, smells…

The Snapping of Rubber Bands

I’ve never been able to properly shoot a rubber band. I can get it all wound around my hand, position myself in front of my target, point with perfect precision…

All the Single Ladies

The following post was written by friend Krissie Allen. She can be found messing around at http://www.kraedesign.com/blog. She wrote this guest post many, many months ago while I was in…

From Ordinary to Extrao—Well, You’ll See

I don’t usually post about the happenings of my week. But this is different. I want to share with you about an extraordinary thing that God allowed me to be…

Reaching Through the Bars

The state of Texas recently released the final statements made by their death row inmates (dated back to 1982). This may be morbid or maybe not, but I just got…

Random Question Friday

see previous random question fridays… – – – – – – Big or small, how can I pray for you? – – – – – – Here’s how you can…