IN AND OUT – BLOG UPDATES
What’s Thicker Than Blood? Pt.2
Often in The Church, we highlight the good. We like to smooth over the rough bits, find the lessons in difficulties, and pretend that everybody gets along. I'm giving you a permission someone gave me a long time ago: You do not have to like everyone. You do not have...
What’s Thicker Than Blood? Pt.1
My history is different than my husband's and some of my closest friends' in that, family has never been a comfort for me. I didn't grow up with the loving aunts, one of which I've become, or fawning grandparents. I never had protective uncles or teasing cousins....
This is amazing
http://www.upworthy.com/its-hard-to-speak-about-these-things-in-public-so-he-drew-this-instead-5 An incredible look at an adult survivor of sexual abuse.
Bumbling Adventures in Boundaries Pt. Two
GOD has created our hearts to be protected. Not with high walls of stone or metal gates riveted together with bitterness and cynicism. I would say I fall victim to those two, but we're like buddies when we hang out. We have matching leather jackets, and mine is more...
DON’T Pray for Rain (Repost)
In case you didn't go to ReThinkCreative.org last week, which you should do today, here's my guest post on prayer. This weekend I got to see my sister-in-law in her first full marathon. It was exhausting. I had to take a nap afterwards. All over the town it was in...
Bumbling Adventures in Boundaries Pt. One
One of the things that I was told to be prepared for in healing is alienating people. Not just people you don't know, but also people you do. A (healthy) friend of mine told me after Christmas that she needed some time with her husband and to be alone, so maybe in...
ReThink Creative Group
Head over to ReThink for my blog about why we shouldn't pray for rain! Rethinkcreative.org
Brain Break!
Hey everyone! I used up my useful brain on guest blogs. So sorry. Since my last poem seemed well received, here is one that seemed fitting with all the good news. Reprieve Cathy Terranova A rest and ease from sorrow found Hark, as strange laughter makes a sound Not...
Good News!
Found a potential hospital! Wrote a killer guest blog for ReThink Creative about prayer! (www.rethinkcreative.org) Celebrated my husband's birthday! Just about caught up on bills! My dog!
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