Noah is coming to buy my house, I think. It’s poured for most of the week, the sky weeping in torrents. An ark may have floated past. But the thing I’ve realized is this: I can see the rain from my desk right now. There are a bunch of things I miss about “normal” life, […]

I hit a wall this week. The malaise of every day being essentially the same just washed over me and all I wanted to do was stay in bed all day. Prayer, time with God’s Word, and (real truth here) a Spotify playlist based on The Plain White Ts “Hey, There Delilah” helped me get […]

Mother’s Day is this weekend. I’ve heard more than one mom asking for a nap, or a break, or just some time. If that’s you, I hope you can take a few moments this weekend for yourself. If you’re not the mom in your family, maybe make sure she can! Happy Mother’s Day to all […]

Everybody is teaching and reading things online these days. It’s actually kind of cool to think of all the things out there to learn–and also a little overwhelming! If your days are full of kids and home and feeding a family and trying to keep up with their education and maybe working and everything else […]

We’re at the stage that the first half of Newton’s first law of physics applies to: objects at rest tend to stay at rest. If you’ve been socially distancing and working and educating from home and all the things we’re supposed to do, then you’re probably feeling this: it’s starting to feel normal. My cat […]