Snowy had a bad morning. I spent about an hour crying, cradling him to my chest, rocking him and walking him in a peaceful path around the living room and hallway, much like walking a colicky newborn.…

Hi all! I’m headed to bed very shortly but some of you emailed and wanted an update on Snowy.  (I’m not offended or anything, but I really do think he’s more popular than I am!)  🙂…

Visiting from The Daily Retort?   Welcome! Blogging has been a huge part of my life for the past nine years and I am most happily addicted to it.   I write about laughter, pain, healing, and all the spaces between.  As a pastor’s wife living on gorgeous Roanoke Island (about ten minutes from the Atlantic), I am in absolute photographer’s heaven. …

Usually when I get home after church on Sunday, I am absolutely wiped out since I get up at 5 am and arrive at church at 8 am for band rehearsal followed by Sunday school and the morning service.  When Steve, Sarah, and I finally make it back home, I fix an easy, speedy lunch and then head off for the most blissful event of…