“Grief may be joy misunderstood…” ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning It’s nearly autumn in New Jersey. I sit under a canopy…
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Thinking
Letting Go as Our Kids Grow
Twenty four hours after pushing and groaning my way through her birth, I clicked the silver snaps on the…
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Transitioning Well with the Change of Seasons
I woke with a start at 4am this morning. The coming week is pregnant with change, and by four in…
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Scripture as an Antidote for Despair
I am a glutton. I have gorged myself on the news, on social media, on outrage and hatred and lies…
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Practicing Peace in the Face of Fear
I am afraid of heights. Tight spaces. Physical pain. My husband’s driving, and dying in a car accident (see husband’s…
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Saying Goodbye to the Familiar to Make Way for the New
My husband sat in the driver’s seat and popped his head out of the window, saying, “Say goodbye, this might…
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