It's a rainy, chilly (for Texas in May) Monday morning, which meant it was hard to wake up and get moving this morning. But the kids wer...

I’m a little frustrated at myself for not jotting down the idea I had earlier for a blog post, because now I can’t remember it at all. I me...

Update on 4/24/16, 12:02 p.m. Obviously I did not get around to updating again during the actual read-a-thon, which was fine, because I did...

I read a great article yesterday called “Always Go To the Funeral,” which was originally recorded for NPR’s show “All Things Considered.” T...

Okay, real talk: there's absolutely no way I'm going to be up for 24 hours, because the only thing I love more than books (and my fa...

So I've been posting some heavy posts lately, and while topics about mental health and my kiddos growing up way too fast (sob) are certa...

Yesterday in church the worship team was singing the song that goes like this :       You make me brave       You make me brave       Y...