800 years ago I was 15. I had my first kiss. It was an aggressive tongue fully in your mouth kiss. I think my first thoughts were “what the hell is going on!!?” I wasn’t too sure I’d like kissing … Continue reading
In the spirit of getting back to the heart of things, I revived one of my childhood traditions today: I ding dong ditched my friend Ruth. I’ve been doing this a few times this week. On Valentine’s Day I drove … Continue reading
Years ago one of my dear mentors shared this with me as I groaned about another failed dating relationship: “We spend so much time grieving what God hasn’t done for us. I wonder at how much we haven’t been able … Continue reading
There was one more gift under the tree. It was wrapped in shiny red paper with a bright green bow surrounding a small rectangular box. She wondered inwardly: a spa certificate? Tickets to a concert? Aunt Suzie always gave the … Continue reading
Nearly naked, her beautiful body on display. Cropped. Filtered. Posted. ….Liked 3000+ followers. She’s 14. I look through this Instagram account in horror, wondering if her mother knows. College boys and men comment and invite her to party. I’m worried … Continue reading