An Everyday Benediction
It’s still school holidays here in Australia so I’m not kissing my kids goodbye to school every morning…
It’s still school holidays here in Australia so I’m not kissing my kids goodbye to school every morning…
Strength and dignity—she is tender, she is fierce One woman every minute dies in childbirth*. I am not…
She was at my door trying to sell me one of those dinner box services. Believe me,…
Is the season you're in the one you long for? What does it mean to live well, embracing…
He sat next to me at dinner. I had been cutting my youngest’s meat for him and didn’t…
How many times have you decided you don’t belong because of some internal framework you’ve set up to…
It’s not an unusual scene: the kids are running through the house, chasing each other, playing tag,…
Edit 2/2017: This post was originally written in 2015. I’ve stated it below but want to reiterate here…
What Lady Liberty, a stolen passport, and my 5-year-old taught me about immigration, refugees, and asylum seekers Athens…
“I was just living in a screen, wishing that people would value me, that people would hear me,…
At 18 years old I packed a backpack and a journal (pre-internet and instagram) and landed in Germany…
