In a recent newsletter, Phylicia Masonheimer noted that when she was growing up, “discipleship started at home and was ‘topped off’ at church, not the other way around.” I love this explanation ...
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Quick Lit + September 2026
It’s Quick Lit day! And I have a shorter roundup for you this month, with a couple titles I actively loathed and a few more I really liked. As always, I’m sharing ...
28 Small (and Big) Things I’m Grateful for Today
My usual low hum of anxiety has escalated to a fever pitch in recent weeks. That’s not unusual for me—the words “overwhelmed” and “stressed” are MVPs of my daily journal entries. Instead ...
Lately || August 2026
If August is the Sunday of summer, I’m pretty sure I took a too-long Sunday afternoon nap, because the month drew to a close while I wasn’t paying attention. Now that all ...
What I Learned This Summer—on Changing Rhythms, Disgusting Maladies, Learning to See My Kids, and More
The new school year with our Classical Conversations co-op started back up a couple of weeks ago. Even though only three months had passed since our last meeting, the kids were all ...
The Kid In Front of Me
My heart sinks when I read the text: the teenage son of some friends has gotten into trouble. After months of poor decisions, he ran away from home, only to be picked ...
Nickelson Ryan || A Love Letter to My TWO-Year-Old!
My Dearest Nico Nico, Two years ago today, I was one day shy of 39 weeks pregnant—two weeks more pregnant than I’d ever been before; full of baby and anticipation and excitement ...
Quick Lit + August 2026
I did a lot of reading this month, all of it at least partially successful, with a couple of books that didn’t fully meet expectations but others that totally blew me away. ...
Present in 2026 Book Review #3: Keeping Company with Jesus
We’ve all heard the adage, “you can tell a lot about a person by looking at the company they keep.” As Jesus’ followers and disciples, we want to look and act like ...
Lately || July 2026
Despite all my best efforts at being more present in the day-to-day of this year, I failed at practicing presence this July. Our family made some great memories while soaking up the ...