The doorbell rang. From all around the house you could hear the urgency of the children as we shouted, “I’ve got it!” And when true sibling-style competition is in play, the first to say it would often take second place…
But I’m Not a Mom…

There is only one way for single women to view Mother’s Day—the right way. There is no other option. So what is the right way? Before I answer that question or write one more paragraph, I will include my standard…
Rainy Nights and Favorite Things
My friend Shelley frequently creates a list as her Facebook post. She simply lists five things, varied in their scope, and concludes with these words: “These are a few of my favorite things.” I actually look forward to reading her…
What Are You Reading?
I’m one who generally has three or four books going at a time, and I finish all of them (unless they end up being really lame, in which case, I just move on). I try diligently to read a book…
The Library Is Too Little
After John “reveals” at the end of John 21 that he is the one referred to throughout the book as “the disciple whom Jesus loved,” he ends his “summary” of Christ’s life perfectly: “And there were also many other things…