Dear Believer
Dear Believer, I know it sometimes feels like you don’t know me anymore and that can be disorienting. I feel very much like the same person but I realize that in one very important...
Belief / Culture / Family / Journeys
by Chiaroscuro · Published December 26, 2020 · Last modified December 25, 2020
Dear Believer, I know it sometimes feels like you don’t know me anymore and that can be disorienting. I feel very much like the same person but I realize that in one very important...
by Chiaroscuro · Published November 28, 2020 · Last modified November 27, 2020
Family / Relationships / women
by Chiaroscuro · Published August 22, 2020 · Last modified August 21, 2020
I’ve only been a mom for 18 years, but this year has been the hardest yet. I thought the sleepless baby years, a muddle of pregnancies, leaking breasts, and endless diapers would be the...
Dear Sister ______, I give you a blessing for the undernurtured child inside. For too long you have clung to the lie that perfectionism would protect you. You let it tear at your self...
Belief / Culture / Journeys / Relationships
by Chiaroscuro · Published June 27, 2020 · Last modified June 26, 2020
Feeling a little silly today, I decided to try to give a summary of my faith journey with all the idioms I could muster. It might be a little over the top. Growing up...
The collective grief of my country has surged for the second time in my adult life. The first time, I was a young adult, in college on September 11, 2001 when terrorists commandeered planes...
Growing up in the church, I learned that marriage was a big deal. God had a plan that included marrying in the temple, which was to be for eternity. Without this one could not...
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