When You Can’t Offer a Guarantee, Cry About It
Her Grandson Was Murdered As we chat on her balcony, I see the tears pooling in my friend’s eyes. She’s worried about about her adult daughter, the one whose son…
Read moreDon’t Let Zoom Steal Your Humanity
My People on the Screen It was finally time for lunch. We’d had a busy morning going separate directions, listening to speakers in different rooms of the conference center. I…
Read moreHow I Ended Up at a Taylor Swift Concert in Person
The Countdown The countdown clock was clicking off the minutes and seconds . . . 2:18 . . . 2:17 . . . 2:16 . . . . When it…
Read moreWatch for the Blue Signs on the Interstate
I was feeling a little nervous. All I could see along the interstate was trees and more trees (which I do love, by the way), but my stomach was already…
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Are You in a Group Chat?
—Grace & Truth Linkup
My phone was dinging again. Another text. You know how it goes. One sound indicates a new message. Another sound indicates someone “hearted” a message or sent a “haha” or…
Read more4 Keys to Make and Keep a BFF {Stranger Than Fiction}
To what lengths would you go to find a new best friend? Making a new friend as an adult is different than as a kid. I’ve done it. I’m glad…
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