Welcome to the second edition of Treasure Hunt Tuesday! (If you want to read the introductory post from New Year’s Day, you can check it out here.) We are seeking to look for and notice the treasures God is providing in big and small ways every day, and I’m posting one or more of mine each Tuesday with the hopes you will join in and share yours with us, too.… Read the rest

Happy New Year, friends! The turning of the calendar always feels like a prime time for looking back on what we’ve learned in the previous year and looking ahead toward new goals, habits, and plans to come. I’d love for you to join me for a new adventure in 2019 I will call “Treasure Hunt Tuesday.”… Read the rest

(Written on the fifth anniversary of my husband’s passing–Christmas Eve 2018)

Five years. I redo the math every time I think about it or say it because it doesn’t seem possible. How can it have really been five years? Grief is strange, and words feel so inadequate, but I feel compelled to write them anyway.… Read the rest

I definitely have felt the “overflowing” of grace and goodness from so many encouraging podcasts and songs lately but somehow haven’t been able to get myself to sit down and write about them. (Could it be that I enjoy too many other things about summer??)… Read the rest