Some days, I just want to write a note to you. This is one of those days, apparently. Let’s Talk About Limes I feel a strange need to tell you about why I use limes instead of antiperspirant. Yes, you read that correctly–I use limes. As in the citrus fruit. Why, you ask? How, you ask?…
Today I’m linking up with my dear friend Kelly over at Mrs. Disciple for her weekly #FridayFive series. Join me over there for more encouraging reading to start off your weekend on an upbeat note. Also, to my sister Carla: this post is for you. I’ll just begin with this disclaimer: I am not a…
Back in January, when everyone else was making lists of annual goals, God was whispering to me that I needed to spend this year simply abiding in him, abiding in my life the way it was. So I’ve trundled along this year, deliberately not tracking the books I’m reading, deliberately shying away from new commitments…
Earlier this week, I wrote this post for The Glorious Table, my community blog for women. Inspired by the collective response to this post, we have begun a #quietfrom5to9 movement, shutting off the Internet and social media in the evenings and focusing on our families instead. Read on to find out more, and if you…
Christians like to talk about what we call “authentic community.” It’s one of our buzzwords. We claim this kind of community is highly sought-after and highly valued; we claim we will go to great lengths to find it. We say it’s elusive–more elusive than it should be, considering we are all supposed to be “grace-giving”…
I haven’t posted a recipe (or photographed food) in such a long time, it seemed well overdue. I snapped a pic of these quesadillas for Instagram last week, and they received some “Yums” on Facebook, so I felt spurred to write them up here. As well, I’m sort of celebrating a return to enjoying family…