• It hadn’t been planned this way. It wasn’t the dream; it was spontaneous and hurried. And totally wonderful. Two sweet friends got [...]

  And Then They Were Married

  November 22, 2021
• When you leave your country to relocate to a place that is unfamiliar and doesn’t yet feel heart-safe, creating a close community takes [...]

  We All Begin Small

  November 15, 2021
• I’m always surprised how often I need others to help me finish a task well. I’m not good about asking. I’d rather push through [...]

  It Often Takes A Village

  August 5, 2021
•   I disappointed a friend recently. It wasn’t something I wanted to do. I wasn’t trying to hurt, annoy, or upset anyone. It [...]

  When It’s Not About Me

  February 8, 2021

• Potty training is one of the most challenging learning experiences for parents and children alike. Having gone through this with my own six kids, [...]

  What Happens On The Potty Stays In The Potty

  January 21, 2021