It silenced the entire auditorium, and can still take my breath away as I think back on it. My daughter was the new kid on the block, and...

Wander Less, Wonder More. I was surprised to find myself in the men’s footwear section, holding a size 11 loafer. With no need for new...

Sadie Ate My Bible I wish so much that this was one of those, my dog ate my homework-not at all true-but makes for a good story type of...

It kind of just happened; I lost my grip, things were in the way, and when the pot came down, it came down hard. Into many dusty, jagged...

Let me tell you about a time in my life where I lay face down on my floor, totally alone, and utterly desperate for a spiritual...

I have a birthmark on the end of my nose. It's not one of those cute, almost skin-toned, barely there, but shaped like a cool country in...

I had the amazing opportunity to travel up the Big Chute yesterday. If you’ve had the chance to do this, you know what an unusual...

Laying on the floor of my living room with my Bible on my face, it occurred to me that this wasn’t the prayer style I was taught in...

If you’ve been to Athens, you probably know what I mean when I say that this incredible city is a collection of crooked and clutter,...

I spent part of New Year’s Eve in the theatre with my daughter. We planned on Jumanji, but when we got to the ticket counter, the woman...

I was maybe 5 years old and it was probably January. I know this because I was bundled up tight and standing on the frozen pond in front...

Rummaging through old journals and pictures from my childhood, I stumbled on a binder full of poetry, letters, and, I’m embarrassed to...

When I was 13 years old the man who lived next door remarked, “oh! You have fat ankles, just like your Mom!” I remember feeling shocked...

You know when we do a spring cleaning, and we find all kinds of things we haven’t seen for awhile? That feeling of being torn between,...