Blog

Writing is a process in which we discover what lives in us. The writing itself reveals to us what is alive in us. The deepest satisfaction of writing is precisely that it opens up new spaces within us of which we were not aware before we started to write. To write is to embark on a journey of which we do not know the final destination."

- Henri Nouwen

Nobody thought I could cook, least of all me. For our wedding, a wrapped up warehouse store supply of macaroni and cheese came alongside a

Sometimes he just floats there, at the top of the aquarium. Arms and legs spread wide in a position of surrender, head tipped back so

And then Silas threw up on me… Anyone else sensing a trend? Thursday night last week, rather than spending the evening out at some fancy

Growing up I heard stories from different family members about how they felt on their wedding day. Most were unsettled about the step before them.

He was leaving. Over the summer we’d talked about getting married; we’d even found the ring. Yet here we were, two weeks until he was

This week Josh and I celebrate our 10 year anniversary. It’s made me slightly nostalgic. I appreciate you humoring me as I share a few

I’ll never forget the first time I saw him. It was Sunday night youth group, we were 15 and he was wearing a Marvin the

Expectations can kill relationships. An unspoken bar is set; a vision of what perfection entails becomes what must be. When Josh and I were in

Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. {Stephen King, On Writing} I have been doing a lot of reading lately. Reading has got