I hope your week went well. I’m looking back on ours and sharing 7 Quick Takes. ~1~ The school week opened with concerns about a school bus driver strike. I tried to arrange my work schedule so I wouldn’t be far from our sons’ school in case they were stranded there and needed a ride […]

It’s one of the great wonders of adoption. Nothing is bigger than love.

Our older son turned 14 this week. Every age so far has been my favorite, and 14 is really wonderful.

On this day in the chapel, I had the most beautiful and unexpected experience.

We are all part of the Body of Christ. Being asked to carry an intention to Jesus on someone’s behalf is an extraordinary gift and privilege. And praying is something I can do.

Is there anything more wonderful than a surprise piece of mail?

Each year, as we move into All Saints’ Day and then All Souls’ Day, Georgie is there.

We had a Halloween party at work this week, which felt like another victory over the pandemic. Office parties were one of the things I really missed while working from home.

As we were sitting on the floor on Halloween night swapping Milky Ways for Milk Duds, there would be a knock at the door, and the Bean Bear would walk in.

Even when I think I’m lacking something, I have exactly what I need.