Breathing Icebergs

Me as MOBster. May 31, 2010. “Choose an Identity” “Choose an identity.” If you’ve commented on a blog post, odds are you’ve seen that instruction.  I reflected on that the other day, and thought about all the roles that make up my identity. Some of them are lifelong, like “female” or “U.S. citizen.” Others last […]


Breathing Icebergs

Me as MOBster. May 31, 2010. “Choose an Identity” “Choose an identity.” If you’ve commented on a blog post, odds are you’ve seen that instruction.  I reflected on that the other day, and thought about all the roles that make up my identity. Some of them are lifelong, like “female” or “U.S. citizen.” Others last […]


Sean’s Last Rescue

Graveside on the Fourth Anniversary. September 25, 2010. I Didn’t Know I was Starving: My Testimony Last week my friend Laura Boggess’s compelling words set down roots deep in my mind, tangling synapses as I tried to hear their message for me. She wrote: It takes strong faith to plant a seed.I remember a missionary […]


Woodworking, Cake Baking, and Second Chances

Old Wood, New Wood. February, 2010. [May 28: I’m linking up with Ann Kroeker’s Food on Fridays. I encourage you to visit the delightfulness there!] Why Jesus Wasn’t a Baker My husband Rich loves to build things. It may be in his blood, as his grandfather was a master carpenter. Genetically driven or not, working […]


Woodworking, Cake Baking, and Second Chances

Old Wood, New Wood. February, 2010. [May 28: I’m linking up with Ann Kroeker’s Food on Fridays. I encourage you to visit the delightfulness there!] Why Jesus Wasn’t a Baker My husband Rich loves to build things. It may be in his blood, as his grandfather was a master carpenter. Genetically driven or not, working […]