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A Letter To My Son On His 13th Birthday

Hey kid, It’s HERE! The “dreaded” teen years are upon us. Netflix shows and blog posts warn us nervous mamas that this phase will involve slammed doors, eye rolls, a vapid disinterest in all things family, and words that range from fluent sarcasm to pure venom. But somehow—call me naïve—I don’t think it’s going to play out ...

A Letter To My Daughter On Her 9th Birthday

Hey missy girl, When you saw that I’d written an open letter to your big brother on his ninth birthday, you were insistent I do the same for you when you turn nine. That’s you in a nutshell, isn’t it, kid? You know what you want and you go for it. Even as we’re at the halfway ...

While I wait for a Bolt of Lightning

Okay, so I'll admit it. I'm a humor/ Christian blogger but, at the moment, I have nothing funny or spiritual to say. "At the moment" being the last few weeks. More like months. So, while I wait for a lighting bolt to jolt me out of my writer hibernation, I'm pulling out an oldie to keep you amused ...
MEET SUSAN

I love words. But you probably figured that out by now, considering this website essentially collates my words on the web. Read More…