A Newborn Look on Humility
I longed to see my youngest son’s eyes for days after he was born. If I would hold him, he’d go right to sleep. Every. Single. Time. He’d stay awake for my husband, but not for me. I would…
Celebrating Thankfulness
It is the week of Thanksgiving—a week of gathering, feasting, celebrating, and giving thanks together. This year I’ve been struck by a hidden aspect of giving thanks. It’s a requirement, actually. In reading verse after verse of biblical thanks,…
The Peach Tree
Over the last year I have been through a significant season of involuntary pruning. I have never experienced anything like it, nor did I realize what was going on until I was coming out of it. In fact, I’m…
3 Years, 100 Posts
Three years ago this week, I published my very first post. Now The Cookie Exchange Blog has a library of over 100 posts. What a ride it's been! It has been exciting and challenging (many times both at the same…