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November 7, 2016
The Art of Good Neighboring
“Junior! Junior! Junior!” A few years ago, I heard my 5-year-old son Lincoln standing on the driveway yelling “Junior” at the t...
November 5, 2016
Living Life Together
In our busy lives, many of us find that in spite of seeing people all day long, we’re really rather isolated. We may talk b...
November 1, 2016
How Parenting Changed my Marriage
Derek held our baby first. I couldn’t. I was shaking from the labor and the, oh so many drugs that had been pumped into my body. B...
November 1, 2016
The Goodness of Shared Wisdom
As new moms, we sometimes complain about the abundance of unsolicited advice we receive. We all know that can get overwhelming rea...
October 27, 2016
Raising Healthy Kids in a Hate-filled World
I am a mother of three girls, and for me, raising healthy kids today’s world feels impossible at times. So far in 2016 we have gri...
October 26, 2016
BELONG Tour Review
Recently, I attended the BELONG Tour in Loveland, Colorado – basically a dream come true; all of my favorite speakers coming toget...
October 24, 2016
leaf, fig, love
Replace the Fig Leaves
The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them. —Genesis 3:21 NIV It’s easy to feel loved when you’re...
October 20, 2016
enough, community
I Am Not Enough: Vulnerability and Kindness in Community
Kindness is one of those sentiments that feels very warm and fuzzy in our brains. In action, it is more complex and beautiful. Thi...
October 18, 2016
Goodness in the Hurry
“Hurry up! Brush your teeth! We’re going to be late!” “How many times have I told you to put your shoes on already?!” “Don’t mak...
October 16, 2016
friends, kind, kindness, child, animal, creation
Be Kind to Your Four-Footed Friends
A verse from a nature song that my children like to listen to says: “Be kind to your four-footed friends, Be kind to your four...