⠀She has her mother’s eyes, they say⠀Before breakfast, at tea-time, and just before bedThe request is the same“Read me a story” the golden-haired girl asks.Patiently cradling each book,the woman with the painted lipsintroduces her to Rebecca and DorothyShe ushers in Anne and the “boy who never grows up”Word by word,phrase by phrase The woman with […]
kids and faith
I’m Featured on Momma Theologians!
It’s been an honor to not only be featured on the platform of Momma Theologians but also work together with my dear friend Heather Owen of Loving God with Your Mind When it comes to keeping the faith, research indicates certain theological foundational building blocks make all the difference. As parents, we can build the […]
Pandemic Parenting: When It’s Over and Then It’s Not
Helping Our Kids Process the Pandemic When the world shut down, I took to heart the mandate to shelter at home. Given a promise of two weeks to flatten the curve, my husband and I worked hard to make life manageable and even joyful for our children. In those two weeks at home, we Zoomed, […]
