by Kate | Jun 18, 2020 | Family
I’ve taken a little time off of writing to process all that has been happening – a pandemic, voluntary isolation since mid March, riots and looting and protests, racial injustice, pain, hurt, and confusion. Every time I sat down to write, Luke 2:19 would...
by Kate | May 5, 2020 | Family
After bedtime tonight, I just laid quietly with Riley. He was sound asleep on my arm. I grabbed my phone and decided to catch up listening to messages on Marco Polo. My dear friend Shauna said something remarkable that I had to share with you. “You don’t...
by Kate | Apr 29, 2020 | Family
This is day 50 of social isolation for us. The number doesn’t sound as high as it felt when I was counting the days on the calendar. The past few days I’ve been searching for joy. I thought I was looking really hard. I thought I was searching every under...
by Kate | Apr 15, 2020 | Family
The dress was hanging in the closet, begging to be worn by the sassiest five year old I’ve ever known. The date for the ballet recital came and went on the calendar. I know I am probably the only one that noticed, but I just had to see her dance in the...
by Kate | Apr 12, 2020 | Family
I think during the quarantine (or social distancing or social isolation or whatever we have agreed to call it), we all have a day that we feel especially disappointed. Today I was supposed to wake up in The Woodlands, Texas. I was to stand as a sponsor for my parents...