God gave me time.
Every morning I like to be out of bed between 7-7:15 am, regardless of what I have going on. I try to schedule appointments between 8 and 8:30 so that I can always have solid…
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The Fig Leaves of Shame.
There’s no simple way to put this. I have OCD. Most days I have OCD, and some days it feels like OCD has me. The thing that sucks about OCD is that it’s become an…
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Fruit of the Spirit: Joy
Today I am guest posting over at Mary-Keith’s blog. She’s doing a series on the Fruit of the Spirit and I told her to sign me up for anything, and she signed me up for…
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When Christ wasn’t there.
There was a time in California when I thought the Lord had left me. I remember weeping under blankets in the dark, huddled on the floor and feeling my prayers echo into nowhere, landing nowhere.…
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My dress is beautiful.
This morning I almost w0re a skirt, but instead decided to wear this lovely vintage red dress that I only recently decided I really like. After church, I considered going straight home but decided at…
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Lent: Day 1.
I love the Lenten season. Maybe because I love Easter, but not how I love Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is my favorite holiday: it’s pink, sparkly, lovey, hearty, glittery… makes sense, right? But Easter is…
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