Daily Step – I kinda miss them.
“I kinda miss them.” I don’t know what kind of person you are when it comes to cleaning. But me? I’m the kind that gets the...
July 20, 2020
Sunday Stride – Have Patience for the Harvest is Ahead
I spent all yesterday cleaning my sons’ rooms. At one point, I heard myself shout loudly “Boys, I’ve never seen rooms so messy….” but I finished...
July 19, 2020
Daily Step – This prayer is for you.
Yesterday I dropped an egg. I realized that I had not collected the chicken eggs in a few days. So I pushed myself out the door...
July 17, 2020
Daily Step – A Glimpse of Christmas in July
Does anyone else wish it were Christmas right about now? Yea me too. Though these wrapped boxes are not actually from some attempt to create Christmas...
July 16, 2020
Daily Step – The Call to Kindness
What a goof, this kid! Last night, he walked around our living room providing some comic relief to our day by wearing a box on his...
July 15, 2020
Daily Step – Let us believe like children.
“Mommy, we are making a “fluffy” camp-out!” Last night, after many daytime hours of fighting, my three boys actually banded together to do what they love...
July 14, 2020
Daily Step – This is the time to be slow.
Last night I had quite an ordinary dream. In it, I was going through the rhythm of what a day used to look like near the...
July 13, 2020
Sunday Stride – Are you rich soil or rocky ground?
Last week, I yelled at a chicken. Imagine the scene: Me in my “I’ve given up on fashion” covid-attire running around the yard yelling at a...
July 11, 2020
Daily Step – What are you grateful for?
It is Friday. Even though my weekends tend to look very similar to my weekdays right now, Fridays still feel like Fridays. I know that the...
July 10, 2020
Daily Step – A Prayer for Patience
Our backyard is currently half dirt. It’s a combination of the work of our roving chickens and a formerly broken sprinkler system. But now that we’ve...
July 9, 2020