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Monday, July 6, 2020

Measuring Hamilton’s America

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How do you measure a man? A nation? Do our mistakes and evil choices define us and discredit us?  I’ve been watching Hamilton quite a ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Short Story - Lost at Disneyland

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Charlotte had an assignment for the month to write a short story. I decided to write one of my own as well. Lost at Disneyland By Magg...
Monday, October 7, 2019

Spiritual Storm

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I help out sometimes in 5th/6th grade Sunday school, and yesterday the kids read about Jesus calming a storm. I have a storm insi...
Monday, September 30, 2019

Unraveling Unhealthy Shame

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Recently my ADHD became "Kaiser Official."  I had previously had it diagnosed by a psychiatrist based on conversations. This time,...
Monday, September 23, 2019

Inspired by Dear Evan Hansen

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Dear Evan Hansen is a recent musical with a focus on mental health.  A song from early in the first act, Waving Through a Window, capture...
Saturday, September 21, 2019

Elopement

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Eloping  Wandering Bolting Running away It's a topic hard to write about, hard to talk about. Shame and fear both hang thick ...
Sunday, September 15, 2019

Small Moment: Crisis in the Drop-Off Lane

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Elliott pounded his feet on the floor of the van, holding tight to the headrests of the front seats. "They're already lining up fo...
Friday, September 13, 2019

Hush, Inward Squidward

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The day after a wonderful experience tends to be not quite so wonderful. I slept fitfully. Woke with a headache. Excitement about wr...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Writing about Writing

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Hello. This blog has been inactive for what... three years? It's been inactive because I have been telling myself that I was ONCE a ...
Thursday, September 29, 2016

No foundation but Jesus

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In early September, Wade Burleson's blog post "MOPS and Its Move Away from Biblical Christianity"  came across my Facebook fee...
Monday, August 29, 2016

My Special Girl

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Let me tell you about my little Charlotte.  She has unruly dark blond curls and wears pink glasses for an eye that turns in when she is tire...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Jesus, Present and Merciful in the Mess

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So, Connected Families framework is our ideal way of relating to each other as a family.  I don't think anyone would be surprised to lea...