After a long and blissfully low-key summer, the month of September—with its whirlwind of activities and new routines—seemed to practically fly by without my realizing it! Life is busy, but definitely in ...
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Quotable // from Jonathan Safron Foer
“You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.” ~ Jonathan Safran Foer ...
Lately // September 2014
Fall has arrived! School is in full swing, pumpkin spice EVERYTHING has graced the shelves of grocery stores—and the menus of coffee shops—everywhere, and the weather is finally starting to cool down ...
Quotable // from Eckhart Tolle
“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.” ~ Eckhart Tolle ...
Pink vs Blue: Fun Boy/Girl Trivia (and an Announcement!)
Since the day I found out I was pregnant, one of the biggest questions at the forefront of my mind has been: is this little one inside of me a boy or ...
Pondering Worship: The Who, What, and Why of It All
We’ve all heard that “the best way to learn is to teach.” For me, it is an adage that has shown itself to be true on countless occasions. Diagraming a sentence, long ...
Quotable // from Emily Freeman
“Sometimes hope presents itself to you in the clear light of day, while other times you have to dig for it.” ~ Emily Freeman ...
Recapture: Finding Hope During a Famine of the Heart // Book Review
More than a thousand years before the birth of Christ, an embittered, aging woman and her faithful daughter-in-law find themselves widowed and destitute in a foreign nation. Sounds like the beginnings of ...
Quotable // from Marcel Proust
“We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for ...
What I Learned in August
Let the mourning period begin . . . summer is officially over, and it’s time for me to get back to “real life,” with work and a schedule and having to dress ...