
It's hard to live in this world. Let's tell stories and laugh about it. Laughing will make room for grace.
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We were sitting on the porch of my in-laws’ lake house, finishing up our blueberries and cream when it happened. My oldest son, Wilson, his back to the water, stopped mid-bite and looked up. Looked up like someone had called his name. We wa...
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In college, I sent a letter to a mentor who lived in Alabama.
“Do you think it’s possible to miss your future family?” I asked her.
I didn’t mean this in a general way. I did hope to get married, as many 19-year-old girls do, but this wa...
My seventh grade science teacher was something of an idealist when she recruited me and my friend Bridget as the founding members of Calloway County Middle School’s traveling science team. This was a risky move by Mrs. McDaniel because I di...
For a full year now, I’ve been working in the library at my kids’ elementary school. Friday mornings are my favorite, because on Friday mornings each kindergarten class comes to me in twenty-minute bursts. And kindergartners are hilarious....
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Essayist and children's book author. Happiest when my house is full of people and music is playing.
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