I remember scrawling in notebooks as a child, stringing together words and sentences to create stories. One time when I was a kid, I looked ...

I always enjoy taking time to reflect back on the previous year and think about the books that I read and the writing projects that I worked...

Once again, it's that wonderful time of the year when people share their yearly reading lists. So, before we get too far in 2025, I want...

It's that magical time when countless people share their reading highlights from the previous year, and I'm excited to jump in! 2023...

I bounced out of the bedroom, exuberant. A pad of paper was covered in scrawls, noting wisdom that I had gleaned in the past hour and a half...

I sit on the kitchen floor and place the baby nearby with toys. The toddler is napping in bed, and the two other children play quietly in th...

I have some thoughts and reflections on life and the world that are simmering.  However, my toddler currently loves hitting the laptop's...

I step into the yard and breathe deeply. All around me, the world slumbers. It is late; yet, I walk. I meander barefoot in the grass, twirli...

I once wrote  about the importance of prioritizing our priorities ; of making the time and space for the different things that are important...

Now that we are fully into 2022, I'd like to take a moment to review my reading and writing life last year.  When 2021 began, I had a co...

The moment hangs fresh with hope as I breathe in the scent of my piping hot cup of chai . The thrum, thrum, thrum of the washer beats stead...

People will talk about the elaborate foods that they are making for or with their kids.  I'll see an article with lists of seasonally-ap...

I am not an adventurous person, and there are certain things I would rather not  try anytime soon (entering a submarine, skiing downhill, an...

The comforter was pulled up to my neck and I breathed deeply, sinking further into the mattress. With the rolling wave of each contraction,...

I sat in front of the brightly lit screen, the words in front of me colliding with various thoughts in my mind. Yet another millennial, anot...

I really like sleep. The words crossed my bleary mind as I pushed my eyelids open. The darkness of the bedroom was like a cozy comforter, ...

I tend to have a love-hate relationship with technology , with an emphasis on the "hate" (or, to be nice, we'll say "...

Happy Monday, everyone! I am praying for all of you as you begin your work week, and I hope that you will be able to see God blessing your l...

Hey there! Happy feast of St. Gregory the Great, everyone!!!  The other day, I was doing some hardcore thinking about one of my most favor...

I blew it.  A few weeks ago, I started off on the adventure of trying to break into the freelance writing world and evangelize online, all...