12 Days of Christmas Journey: Day 3
On the third day of Christmas, Christ revealed to me: the kindness of strangers given out for free. After I hung up the phone, I raised my hands and shouted, […]
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12 Days of Christmas Journey: Day 2
On the second day of Christmas, Christ revealed to me: the love from prayers amidst a tragedy. Busy, crowded shopping malls. Lights strung around department store windows displaying manequins in […]
12 Days of Christmas Journey: Day 1
On the first day of Christmas, Christ revealed to me: the grandeur of nature nestled in the trees. Since I was old enough to hold onto the gold moon and star […]
12 Days of Christmas Journey: Finding JOY
By now, you’ve not doubt heard this tune at least a dozen times … “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” And if you’re like me, you might be […]
Jesus steps
For a lady, I have considerably big feet. Size 11. When I get ski boots, I have the sides melted out to accomodate my wide bridge. If the high heels […]
Ode to 22
22. What an incredible year. I could go on and on about transition. About finding my voice, finding strength and finding my Joy in God. If you want to know […]
Lost and found
That simple cardboard box. It always sits there, gets kicked when people walk by, beckons eyes to search its jumbled contents: half-way finished Blistex tube, umbrella with two ribs broken, lone […]
Let them know
Did you catch that? The week-long wave of strength, passion and pursuit – stories of real young women who are traveling the distance to follow their dreams, even if plans […]
Strong Girl: Amy
Meet Amy. Amy Gartenberg. My first memory of Amy? After a week with no shower – sticky arms, damp bandanas tied around foreheads, dirt worn into the rim of Nike […]
Strong Girl: Lea
Meet Lea. Lea Flego. 22 years and 357 days. That’s how long I’ve know this Strong Girl. She’s the girl I swam with under warm summer sun until our skin […]
Taylor's Taste 