Tag: writing
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Reflections for Mother’s Day
I have heard it said that our children never really belong to us, that God only lends them to us for a little while. This rings true. I think that a large part of being a mother is about learning how to let go. As soon as they learn to walk, it seems as if…
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Steady, As She Goes
I have a ¾ sleeve T-shirt with “World’s Okay-est Runner” emblazoned across the chest. I’ve had it for almost 2 years now and it remains one of my favorite shirts. Quite frequently, I wear it when I work out at the YMCA, or when I go running on the Glacial Drumlin Trail. More recently, I…
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The Thief of Joy
I confess that I can be described as an “indifferent housekeeper.” Sadly, I am so ashamed of my house as a disgusting disaster area that I am reluctant to invite people over. I don’t want them to feel uncomfortable, like they need to don a bio-hazard suit in order to enter the door! Whenever folks…
