Oct 31, 20122 minParenthoodHe Said I'd Have a New Teenager in Five MinutesThanks, Dr. Leman, but sometimes I don’t feel I can wait until Friday to put an end to the cold distance and eye-rolling of a...
Jun 21, 20123 minReligions My Friends the Pagans “I want to start a group,” I told my friend one day. “A group for people who want to talk about God or gods, and spiritual-not-religious...
Feb 20, 20122 minFaithThe Green-Eyed Monster and Why I Want Your Half of the Cookie(I wrote this post many years ago. It's shocking and embarrassing to look back and see what things upset me then; I like to think I've...
Feb 17, 20122 minFaithThe Radical Business of Living an Ordinary LifeIn his book Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream, David Platt talks about Jesus' Prayer as He's nearing the end of His...
Jan 13, 20122 minFaithThe Sermon on the Mount: a Brilliant Solution for Our TimesMatthew 5:1-16 (My Paraphrase) Blessed are those who know they have much more to learn than they have to teach, and who are more eager to...
Feb 14, 20112 minMarriageWhy Some Men Don’t Get Enough Sex Years ago my husband asked someone if he and his wife were going to have any more kids. “You have to have sex to have kids,” the man...