Spring thankfuls
I have a severe case of poison ivy on my wrist, and a new set of daffodils blooming in my flowerbeds.
What I saw: Good Friday reflections
I have never seen a man’s back worn to shreds by a cruel whip, but I have seen crisscrossed lines of despair in the wrists of a friend.
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Growth and inspiration: a booklist for women
Here are some newer releases shared with me by friends: deep books for truth, joy, and healing.
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Dark books that changed my mind
Perhaps dark books are an unwise choice for a woman who is walking her way out of grief. Or perhaps they are a safe place to know the truth without being undone by it.
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The perfect spring day
I cried with friends. I talked to Ryan. I spent time luxuriating in the sun.
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The best mocha cake
Gina has shared many tasty recipes that have joined our family’s list of go-to dishes. This one, you might say, takes the cake.
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One pot mac-n-cheese
If you slightly undercook your pasta, then add plenty of milk and cheese to the sauce, you can come home from church to find it just about perfect.
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Where they ought to be most secure
Priests are no more evil than other men. But they can fall, and we are setting them up for it.
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Catching up
How nice to sit beside you at this table again. Care for some sugar in that coffee? I have flavored creamer if you’d prefer it. I appreciate you bringing scones.