This Easter season, may we experience moments of great joy. And may we also find comfort in the promise of eternal life for ourselves and all those we love.

Today, I’m trying 7 different poetic forms. I hope this is half as entertaining to read as it was to try to write them.

There’s something extraordinary about introducing the birds to the first light of the day.

Sharing seven haiku written during the Octave of Easter

As I set our table for dinner, I thought of all the people who were part of our celebration even though they weren’t physically with us.

If you like limericks, this post is for you.

This will be our pet birds’ first Easter with us.

We don’t need to begin the holiest week of the year at our best. It comes either way. And maybe we’re prepared to receive the risen Jesus in a way we can’t quite see.

~1~ Can you go to your parents’ house and come home empty-handed? Me neither. I came home with a bag of my father’s homemade cookies, a copy of the newspaper with our wedding announcement in it, a few wedding photos I had forgotten about, and printouts of our online guestbook. I don’t even recall having […]

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