I’ve been knitting a lot lately. Sometimes the yarn runs smoothly from the center of the skein, like it’s supposed to. But sometimes, the dreaded tangle appears. It may be
I’ve been knitting a lot lately. Sometimes the yarn runs smoothly from the center of the skein, like it’s supposed to. But sometimes, the dreaded tangle appears. It may be
The cold and flu season is in full swing. Where I live, close to the Texas Hill Country, it has also been the season for cedar pollen, leading to what
My husband and I have vastly different expectations when it comes to dating each other. We agree it’s important to keep the spark of romantic love alive in our marriage,
PopcornThunderheads fill my bowl. WholeSkies of storms, many nights’Worth – an epic flood’s worth – sitStill, waiting to be pluckedOne handful at a time for Mom.For R.J., they’re removed singly
We’re fast approaching Christmas,and the choir has practiced the songfor maybe three weeks now. “Listento the recording at home,”the director reminds us. Warm teasoothes my throat while I knit.The red
“I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.” Psalm 116:17 I thought my nights were unbearable. My 9 month-old was waking
I’ve tried everything: simple requests, bargaining, debating, reasoning, begging. Nothing will move my husband to dance with me at an event like a wedding. We have been to several in
“The butterflies are here!” I commented to the young man helping me load groceries into my car. “Yeah, passing through on their annual migration,” he responded. “I always hate to
This summer, I’ve been reviewing Psalm 139 to memorize it again (it has been about eight years since I first did). The newness of it strikes me – even though
This is what my house looks like. At any given moment, I can count at least five pieces of paper on the floor, and that’s only in one room. What