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On Writing: Ego, Insecurity, and the Life of the Beloved
Several months ago, I emailed my former spiritual director, Debby, and asked her to help...
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A couple of weeks ago I shared how, after a difficult season of living...
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Courage to love
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The Pursuit of Enough: Ask me what I have for you…
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I’ve been grinding my mouth guard down to a thin layer of plastic. All night,...
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I can flip the switch from Resting Weekend Micha to Anxious Snap-Mouth Micha in...
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“We rest in order to honor God and his creation, which suggests that not to...
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The Pursuit of Enough: Vol 1 Can you possibly organize your ENFP life?
I had a breakdown freak-out sobfest last week. I feel like if you’re gonna...
January 14, 2013
I know I am the beloved.
“Home is the center of my being where I can hear the voice that says,...
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Light Your Candles Quietly: Keeping Advent with Mary, Vol. 1
Vol. 1 - An invitation to enter Advent attentive and aware August and I...
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October 23, 2012
Thankful Tuesday: Preschool Bravery and Gut-Laughing
Yesterday was August’s first day at his new preschool. He was scared. And it is...
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September 06, 2012
A post that ends with grace.
Send out your light and our truth, that they may lead me, and bring me...
September 05, 2012
Why I’m afraid to tell you where we’re going on vacation
On September 19, Chris and I are going to Italy. Without our kids. And we’re...
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We did it. The movers showed up Friday morning and took all our possessions away...
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{This Sacred Everyday} Andrea Palpant Dilley
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When Prayer is Everything
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{Practicing Benedict} Gentle Piety, Warm Charity
At the entrance to the monastery there should be a wise senior who is too...
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Let them tell this story: She was always being remade
I'm a stressed mom. I'm stressed too often. I worry that August's most prominent memory...
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February 13, 2012
Sweet Monday Morning Goodness
I read this words in bed yesterday morning, in my Christmas pajama pants (yes, I'm...
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For a day when…
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The Feast of the Holy Name
It's Sunday morning, New Year's Day, and for the first New Year's ever, I'm not...
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{Practicing Benedict} When it is best not to speak
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen...
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{Practicing Benedict} The God who comes
Welcome to Mama:Monk’s weekly Wednesday series examining St. Benedict’s Rule and what it has meant to me...
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August 03, 2011
This Way to Austin…
I know, I know. How clichéd is that picture? But I took it myself. I...
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May 27, 2011
Mama admits she’s kind of a crazy person.
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April 28, 2011
Sisyphus and Motherhood and Coffee
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February 28, 2011
On Ripeness and Courage
Why does “full term” have to feel so…full? I once read a lovely book (which...
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