Thankful for What?
There seems to be a sudden rush of time during this season. Everyone's counting the shopping days left until Christmas. They're running...
Moving Through Change
The first time we moved, I stood paralyzed in the packing aisle. What kind of tape should I use? How many boxes do I need? And what size?...
His Sufficient Grace in the Darkness
I've written this post in my head a thousand times unable to put words to paper. It was supposed to be published in time for Easter. It...
Honest Conversations
The other afternoon one of my sons walked into my bedroom with a question, "Mom, I don't want to be inappropriate but I need to know how...
Fear the Rats
I live in the city. While it's not the first time a city has been my home, Chicago is THE city! It's a whole different animal. I knew it...