My sister is now 2 days past her due date for her first baby. I cannot WAIT for my niece to arrive. However, I believe my anticipation is far less emphatic than my dear sister and her husband who have waited over a year for this baby’s birth. No, she has not been pregnant that…
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Summer Movie Messages: Finding Dory Vs. Me before You
“Becky is eating a cup!” I am pretty sure this is going to be the running joke for my name for the rest of the summer, thanks to Finding Dory. Truth be told, my husband cracked up every time Marlin or Nemo made a reference to the squawky, wacky-eyed loon. I think I relate…
I am Made Alive
Dreary winter clinging to the month of March. Sickness hovers over my family like the low stratus clouds overhead. Unending desire to wear sandals, yet feet confined by well-meaning but still-restrictive socks and shoes. Motionless shadows, missing the sunbeam’s instinct to change things up with every passing second. Hibernation is lazy living, but requires such mental work to…
Attention Strike: How I am so DONE hearing about Yoga Pants and 50 Shades of Everything
God bless the internet. Social media has given everyone in our society is in a unique place to have an opinion about everything. Our opinions can be heard in a broader circle than in our personal interactions. There simply isn’t room for that many soapboxes and bandwagons in day to day conversation. I realize some topics are imperative for…
I am not Helpless
A friend gave me an amazing sheet of paper the other day. I tucked it away in my journal for a daily peek. It is titled “The Truth about my Identity in Christ,” and there are 100 verses. In a season of massive identity shift, I am excited to start internalizing these truths. Today, number 91…