Sure…I mean…Yes…
Madi: “Mommy, can I watch a show?” Me: “I guess so…” Madi: “What does ‘I guess so’ mean?” Me: “Uh..it means ‘I suppose’.” Madi: “What …
Parker’s Bedtime Prayer…unscripted…
Dear Jesus… Thank you…for things. Thank you…for Jesus loves me. Thank you…for lights off. Thank you…for diapers off. Thank you…for soapy hands. Amen.
The Race “Buzz”
Up to this point, running has been a solitary adventure for me. I have squeezed in my runs in the morning, after bedtime, at Cornerstone’s …
The people in your neighborhood
A few nights ago, Ben and I were talking about the new morning show on our favorite local channel, WOOD TV-8. It is called Eight …
My very own “Artprize”
Today will mark the final day of voting for Artprize, the giant art contest that has taken over Grand Rapids for the last couple weeks. …
Transformation
I sit in the hairdressers chair, staring at myself in the mirror, waiting for Beth Ann to make her way over to me. She has …
A proud wife…
At the end of June, Ben left his comfortable job as an equity partner at a mid-sized law firm here in Grand Rapids to create …
Circle of Quiet
My friend Kate has a list of books that she has recently read on her blog…it’s a nice little feature. I’m thinking about adding it …
Reflections on a Run
Sunday afternoon…church over, groceries bought, baby fed, Lions winning…time for a run. Lacing up my sneaks and shoving in my earphones (that are too big …
Bone Tired
I sink into the couch with a deep sigh of relief…it is 8:15 p.m. and I am officially off “kid duty” for the day. I …
