A Time for Love

A Reflection on Enough There’s a line in an old Cat Stevens song that’s been following me lately, the way certain truths do when we’re finally ready to hear them: “I know we’ve come a long way, we’re changing day to day… but tell me, where do the children play?” I’ve been thinking about that […]

Every stumble, every triumph, every rainy morning you allowed yourself to rest—brought you here.

I had a friend tell me something last week that stopped me in my tracks. She said, “I feel like I’m drowning in other people’s thoughts.” She’s 67, retired from teaching, and spends hours each day scrolling through news apps, checking Facebook, watching YouTube videos about gardening (her passion), and texting with her grandchildren. All […]

The purpose of parenting isn’t to prevent our children from ever feeling discomfort, failure, or struggle.

When Your Body Remembers What Your Mind Tries to Forget Have you ever noticed how grief settles into your shoulders? How anxiety lives in your chest like a bird that won’t stop fluttering? Or how years of unspoken words seem to tighten around your throat? If you’re nodding right now, you’re not imagining things. Your […]