Greetings, friends! Last month, I wrote about returning to wonder – a sort of vision-casting statement for the year. This…
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Put On Your Big-Girl Pants
During my semester abroad at Oxford, my closest friends were guys. This was super fun, but also led to some…
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Writing a Marathon
I ran a marathon in my neighborhood on Saturday, May 9th. My 35th birthday is coming soon, and I had…
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Advent #2 – PEACE
Advent proceedeth apace, friends. Last week’s post meditated on the relationship between hope and fear; this week, we are reflecting…
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The Critshow: Learning to Level Up
We interrupt the Thunderclap Series to bring you this Public Service Announcement: REST MATTERS. I have recently become a huge…
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The Thunderclap Series #9: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
This week’s “Thunderclap” book isn’t actually a book. It’s a play: I first encountered Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia…
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Dear New Book
Dear New Book, Welcome to the world! Those last few days involved some epic struggles, didn’t they? I am sorry…
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We Need Stories; or, More About Rabbits
My household is a reading household. The hubs and I devote many evenings – and, occasionally, entire days – to…
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Easter Triduum Part 1: Maundy Thursday
Today is Maundy Thursday. Holy Week is here, friends. Lent has brought us from a Tolkienian Ash Wednesday meditation through…
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Some Time – ly Musings
Time. Let’s talk about it. We are over halfway through Lent. (If you’ve missed this blog’s Lenten journey, you can…
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