Soup creative commons commercial via flickr username avlxyz Today I had an early morning appointment to have some blood drawn for an insurance application. The appointment took place in my own home, and as the nurse finished drawing the blood, … Continue reading →
“And this is the way to have eternal life—to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth. ” John 17:3 Christians speak of eternity with Christ, living in God’s presence like it’s some … Continue reading →
Last month was not a good one for my dog, Blitzen. First, I came home one day to find that he had chewed up my husband’s new pairs of safety glasses which he had purchased for work. I found pieces … Continue reading →
Though you have not seen him you love him…believe him and are filled with inexpressible and glorious joy.” 1Peter 1:8 Red and green stockings dangle empty below four red blocks, carefully centered upon my back-lit mantle. The Christmas story framed between two brass angels, … Continue reading →
Every Christmas season I hear people say the holiday is all about family. We want to be with our families, make memories with them, buy them gifts, and express our love to them. It made me wonder why we put … Continue reading →
One of my favorite stories to tell at this time of year is the Russian folktale, Babushka. I love it so much that last year about this time I began writing a screenplay of it. In May of this year, … Continue reading →