Category: odds and ends
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› Read more: Can Crossfit Coach the Church?Can Crossfit Coach the Church?
Full disclosure: I do not do Crossfit. I do what I have dubbed “Mom Fit” which means that I daily…
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› Read more: A Word to Stumpy Souls
A Word to Stumpy Souls
Plumerias are strange, stumpy plants that produce the most exotic flowers. Their milky, thick, fragrant flowers, which grow in a…
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› Read more: Questioning our Queues
Questioning our Queues
I have stood in many a line for many a thing. The allure of free Chick-fil-A sandwiches has had me…
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› Read more: Perseverance through the Badlands
Perseverance through the Badlands
I have never been to the Badlands, nor does the name leave me desiring to do so. Originally named by…
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› Read more: Contented but Kaput
Contented but Kaput
Kaput. Toast. Done. Spent. After spending years chasing after a general theory of relativity to broaden his ground-breaking special theory…
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› Read more: A Long-Belated Apology
A Long-Belated Apology
Kumeyaay Highway. The green sign placed on the side of one of the most well-traveled (read bumper to bumper traffic)…
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› Read more: Self as Subscript
Self as Subscript
My children excitedly await the significant and wildly intellectual publications to which they are subscribed: the Lego magazine and Nat…
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› Read more: Setting the Table
Setting the Table
If you know us well, you know that one of our most treasured possessions is our table. It is nothing…
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› Read more: Durable Delights
Durable Delights
The fate of most small, plastic toys in this house is the same: first the junk drawer then the trash…
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› Read more: The Gift of Powerlessness
The Gift of Powerlessness
For my birthday, my husband got me a new house. Along with that new home, the Lord has given me…