On Waiting and Advent

On Waiting and Advent

by | Dec 26, 2013 | Christmas, Parenting, Personal

  It’s different now. Christmas. It’s different. This celebration of a baby king that culminates in a wrapping paper frenzy and tissue paper flurry on Christmas morning has changed with the times. The times are my children–taller than me and...
The beauty of becoming r e a l

The beauty of becoming r e a l

by | Dec 23, 2013 | Memoir, Personal

One of the most beautiful lessons on real beauty came to me as a child.  Sealed in the story of a child’s stuffed animal, the lesson has clung to me ever since like velveteen on rabbit ~ “What is REAL?” asked the Rabbit one day, when they were lying side by side near...

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