If you’re bored, you’re boring. It’s the only thing I remember from a late night talk radio show, and ever since, I’ve never been bored from doing nothing. From doing nothing. I’ve been bored with speakers. I’ve been bored with shows. I’ve been bored with events. But I’ve never been bored because I didn’t know what to […]
A Look Back at June and Pride and Prejudice
Every month, I’m taking a look back at the things I learned, loved, and lived through. I’m also looking forward to the next month. Here’s my look back at June 2016. LEARNED Out of sight, really is out of mind. When it comes to Summer Goals, I had to post them up somewhere I can […]
A Look Back at June & Summer Progress
At the end of each month, I’m looking back at the things I learned, loved, and lived through. This is my look back at June. LEARNED In June I learned how to find simple pleasures and I’m still learning. We hear summer and think vacation, and I always feel like I need to go on […]
My Summer Reading List
My summer goal is to be grounded in Scripture, in writing and art, and in physical health. I wanted part of being grounded in writing to mean that I actually take the time to read books this summer and be grounded in the writing of others. Here is my Summer Reading List*, because I need […]
How Are You Marking Summer?
I thought for sure that June 1st was the start of my summer, but yesterday, there was a heat advisory warning and I couldn’t sleep because I was sweating in bed. I knew then that that was the start of my summer. People love to commemorate. It’s a human thing. In every culture around the world, people […]
I Hope for You
I hope for you. That’s what she told me. I’ve been feeling wonky and off-kilter for a while and I resolved to do something about it. And this weekend I figured out what that was. Wrote it down. Made it pretty. Brainstormed ideas about it. This summer, I want to be grounded in Scripture, in writing and […]
