The other day while driving on a back highway, Thomas and I passed a turn-off to what I suppose was a farm, marked at the bottom of the gravel lane with a white homemade sign listing what they had for sale. And that was Pies, Peas, Lettuce and Tarts, and in that order.
At the very beginning of the pandemic, when someone picked the world upside down and shook it until the coins fell out of her pocket, I wrote a prayer for pastor’s wives and recorded it as part of Christianity Today’s “Prayer Amid Pandemic” podcast series.
A prayer for minister’s wives Read More »
When we open our cottage every year, after its long hibernation, it takes us a little time to bring order and beauty back into our special spot.
As we re-open our hearts Read More »
On the day before I flew to Chicago I spent some time arranging outfits on my bed for Holly to inspect and approve (or not). I wanted to look professional, yet warm, be comfortable, but not too casual.
What I learned about recording an audio book Read More »
Our daughter, Holly, took ballet, as little girls do. When it was Halloween, their teacher, Miss Lynn, invited them to wear their costumes to class. Every other little girl was a fairy or a princess. Tiaras sparkled. Pink chiffon rustled. It was all delicate sweetness. Except for Holly.
She wore her elephant costume and she still flourished Read More »
