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When I was in high school, I went through a particularly rough patch with my friendships. Though I thought I was pretty good at being a friend, I struggled with feeling like…

“Alright everyone, we’re going to start off with a little get-to-know-you question. Let’s go around the circle and say what actor you’d want to play you in a movie about your life….

I stepped into the grocery store and frowned at the bunches of “Happy Father’s Day” balloons, strategically placed by the entrance. If I’d been shopping for my husband or my now-grown sons,…

Telling stories and writing poetry has always felt like a calling to me, but early on, I didn’t find myself surrounded by very many other creatives. Then, in my mid-twenties, I began…

Church splits are painful. Excruciatingly so. Having grown up as a pastor’s kid, I am well acquainted with church strife. It wasn’t until my early thirties, however, that I experienced the separation…

Amongst my three children, I’ve witnessed six commencement ceremonies—each one unique and still somehow similar ​to ​all the others (and my own). The robes and tassels. The diplomas and degrees. The pomp…