2023 Girl Names
Time for the girls! Well, it’s Alberta. And what do we do in Alberta? We add -LYN to anything we want. Austlyn Sweetlyn Summerlynn Mazelynn Icelynn Maklyn Riverlyn Vesper-Lynn Stetlyn-Rose … even if it...
Time for the girls! Well, it’s Alberta. And what do we do in Alberta? We add -LYN to anything we want. Austlyn Sweetlyn Summerlynn Mazelynn Icelynn Maklyn Riverlyn Vesper-Lynn Stetlyn-Rose … even if it...
Let’s get the ✨horrible debuts✨ over with! (Names used for the first time in Alberta. Names we got this far without having. And we could have kept going!) — Horrible Debuts Acecius Akston Auxter...
Now, live Well, I can’t not remark upon this year. There won’t be any shortage of commentary in the years to come but 2020 was different for everyone even though the pandemic happened to...
that our souls alone are safe. A place where we can stay, and watch the world go by, and we’ll stand alone in time Owen had to go back to the hospital after he’d...
And no one could save me but you Today I have been writing in this blog for twenty years. I was always a journaler but it was May 2nd, 2000, at the end of...
These days, the word “perfectionist” is negative. Perhaps it’s because I think of myself as a perfectionist that I really notice it everywhere— the unrelenting plea of well-meaning society to let go of perfectionism. While...
Too many things held dear. “There has to be more” on one hand, “Keep your head above water” on the other. Surprise, another post about motherhood. Even when I try to write about something...
of all the ways I could be better in my mind As if I could earn God’s favour, given time Back when I was still agonizing over figuring out my Enneagram type, I thought...
when I needed it most This blurry photograph is proof— Of what I’m not sure but it feels like truth Last month our realtor invited us to a “family fun at the zoo” evening...
to show up every day To trust that there will be light after the darkest of nights Say what you want about the Enneagram but you have to love it if only as a...
For I have never known completeness like being here. Here is true peace. Here my heart knows calm. It’s a beautiful summer here, home with my boys, taking it easy, visiting & having friends...