Recently, I spent some time thinking about my past. The season after I met Jesus was a lot of unlearning for me. I had spent so much… Read more “My old friend, Shame”
When I can’t see
Fog is so strange. I’m looking out over the water in my place, and I can’t see anything. Well, I can see the fog. And a couple… Read more “When I can’t see”
The Falling
I love the autumn. Crisp. Cool. Color. Contrast. Trees which months ago bore flowers now offer up their leaves as a gift to the coming winter. I… Read more “The Falling”
Dead Things Don’t Stay Dead
I was 19 years old and engaged to be married in less than two weeks. (Yes, we were married as infants.) My dad called: “Jenni, Papah is… Read more “Dead Things Don’t Stay Dead”
LIKE A DIVE
Excerpt from THIS SIDE OF BREATHING – now available on amazon.com On vacation in Cancun, they taught us how to scuba dive in the 5ft deep… Read more “LIKE A DIVE”
THIS SIDE OF BREATHING
I have a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! I am so excited to share with you all that I just finished my first book! It is called “This Side Of… Read more “THIS SIDE OF BREATHING”
“Say Sorry”
Jayne: “Mom! Ryder hit me!” Me: “Ryder, say sorry.” Ryder: “Mom! Jayne broke my toy!” Me: “Jayne, say sorry.” Me: “Husband, you hurt my feelings . .… Read more ““Say Sorry””
The Seeing Way
Camping on a mountain with beautiful views and endless air is good for the soul . . . and led me to write this piece as the… Read more “The Seeing Way”
Turn Off The Music
I always have some sort of music going. Part of my job is to care about the ambiance in a room, and music is one the BEST… Read more “Turn Off The Music”
Routine is a bad excuse
Everyone says they like change. Everyone is a liar. No one really LIKES change, unless it’s a super positive change. Raise. New baby. New House . .… Read more “Routine is a bad excuse”
