August 7, 2025 I have been fortunate to have been immersed in the world of liturgy from week to week for the past almost seven years, and it has given my heart this rich landscape of words to the ups and downs of this life. Not long after we began to grieve our Shiloh, Luke found this liturgy from the Rabbit Room that served as just the balm our hearts needed. And again, four months later, we returned afresh to these words, after our second miscarriage this year - the precious baby we've...

June 30, 2025 I have felt compelled to write here, though I am in a lot of ways a different person than I was the time I last typed out a blog post, or really any of the times I wrote out a blog post. But life has a way of doing that. Changing us I mean. I feel I am always changing and becoming someone different. And this isn't necessarily a good or bad thing, it is just how it is. Motherhood has radically changed me forever. It's made me more aware of my frailty, and it's given me more...

August 15, 2023 I've shared this quote a lot on this blog and in life, but I can't seem to get away from it, so I'll share it again. It speaks so much to contentedness, joy, gratitude, and the work of restoration by God in the world, and I keep trying to go back to it with my mindset toward housing. And not housing in a broad sense, but in the rental space we steward, a place we were so thrilled to come across and be approved for (despite our landlord turning a couple away just before us...