By Grace Alone

I have so many wonderful memories from childhood. Most of them are tied somehow to this place, the only house I remember living in until the...

"Not to be offensive or anything, Mom, but how does it feel to get older? I mean, can you really tell?" This is how the conversa...

Today is my 23rd anniversary. Twenty-three years ago my 19-year-old self and my 22-year-old boyfriend walked down the aisle and made a very ...

Inspired by Ann Voskamp's One Thousand Gifts , I've decided to write a detailed list of those everyday things and people for which I...

I have a problem with pride. I care too much about how I appear to others, and nothing is ever quite good enough for me. As I've blogg...

Once in a while a memory will come back to me in odd bits, one leading to the next, until a big picture emerges that I hadn't contemplat...

I've shared my bucket list with you, and you know I'm taking piano lessons. As goofy as it seems for a 40-something woman to be ta...

Call it a mid-life crisis. Call it anything you want to. The last couple of months, something has affected me. Is it my new almost-daily...

This morning I finally decided to get out and hang the evergreen roping I purchased at the greenhouse. The result always looks pretty decent...

I was wrong...about everything. You'll probably be hearing that from me often–—daily—–as we go through this adoption process. As we ...