I can’t remember the exact circumstance that led up to Audrey to delivering the one-liner that will stick with our family for years to come. It may have been my exclamation of dismay when, once again, I’d done all the things to make the house clean and inviting only to have my people twirl through,…
Tag: blessing
No Ragrets
People often compare me to the apostle Paul. They say, “You’re nothing like the apostle Paul.” They have a point. I come from a hard-working middle class family who lived in a medium-sized house in an average suburban town. We moved to Centreville (fitting, isn’t it?) the summer before seventh grade, and starting middle school…
Practical Gifts and an Extravagant God
I am a practical gift giver. You won’t catch me meandering through H&M at the mall hoping the perfect present for each family member will just jump out at me from the shelves. Nope. If I love you, you’re going to get wool socks and a kindling splitter. Winter is coming and heat is expensive….
