Every year on my birthday, I ask God to speak to me a word that will be my motto or focus for that year. This year my birthday came at a time when I had just had a newborn (I am still in this fog, by the way) and eager for God to give me… Continue reading An Invitation of Rest for the Weary
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5 Secrets to Living a Fulfilling and Balanced Life
When you meet someone in Washington D.C. for the first time, it’s common for them to ask the question, “What do you do?” Folks in our area joke that life here can be like one big networking event, where folks are always trying to assess whether you have any strengths to bring to their table.… Continue reading 5 Secrets to Living a Fulfilling and Balanced Life
A Letter to My Newborn Son
My dear Joseph David, Six days ago you entered the world and stole my heart forever. How can a mother of three girls prepare for having a son? Layers of pink dresses, ladybugs, craft projects and dolls adorn our home and rightly so. But we’ve fixed up your room with trucks and campfires, bears and… Continue reading A Letter to My Newborn Son