off the road 17 Jun, 2013 We’d turned off the black paved road and onto red dirt. The four of us bumped along in the car, an impromptu family outing to see our… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Her Way } 22 May, 2013 Train children in the right way, and when they are old, they will not stray. Proverbs 22:6 I grew up understanding that there’s a right way and… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Apologies } 07 May, 2013 With all the goodness last week, I neglected to mention I was over at SheLoves Magazine last Thursday sharing about good apologies. I believe we need to… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
War Photographer: Tandem Stories 25 Apr, 2013 While I haven’t birthed my children, I’ve birthed their stories. In the early days our adoption tale felt legendary, laced with Spirit-whispered promises and just in a… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Homemaking } 18 Apr, 2013 I’ve been doing a lot of homemaking recently. Several weeks ago I discovered that third grade boys hurled mean words at my daughter. My reaction came swift… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
mothers & children + Hill Tribers + Mother’s Day Giveaway 16 Apr, 2013 One of the best gifts this past year is my connection to J.R.Goudeau. She’s a kindred spirit in many ways – insightful thinker, gifted writer, drawn to… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Home(s) } 04 Apr, 2013 I grew up in a middle class home, complete with two parents and a dog. Home meant safety, enough food and plenty of love. My parents… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Mean Words } 07 Mar, 2013 She burst into my room, darted for the bed and held fast to my side. Then an explosion of tears scattered across her chocolate cheeks. Through the… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Story: Birth Mother } 25 Feb, 2013 Today my son asked me about his birth mother – again. Why couldn’t she keep him? When you adopt, you must be all kinds of strong, tender… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ doing justice at home } 15 Feb, 2013 We do community development work in Burundi among the Batwa people. We run a community bank for those working at the very bottom, trying to get into… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
