

Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise L: Questions for God
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, with a story about some questions he has for God.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise XLIX: Sabotage
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, with a story about feelings of sabotage when trying to compete.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise XLVIII: Back Then and Now
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, with two new stories reflecting on how things were back when.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise XLVII: Saying Goodbye
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, shares about his mother’s passing and saying goodbye with love.
Pandemic Diaries: To Look a Gift Bird in the Mouth
In Linda Rand’s latest Pandemic Diaries entry “To Look a Gift Bird in the Mouth,” she shares about phone calls using her landline, talks with mom, sleep, and birds.
I Was Homeschooled for Eight Years: Here’s What I Recommend
As homeschooling has become a wider reality, hear from someone who has experienced it to show you what to savor, and what to avoid.
Independent Living
Nancy Townsley shares another heartwarming essay, “Independent Living,” about life during COVID and her elderly dad’s move to a retirement center.
Pandemic Diaries: Connection
In Linda Rand’s latest Pandemic Diaries entry “Connection,” she talks about being snowed in, tracking the latest COVID news, and creating art to stay connected.
The History of the Pizza Is Seasoned With Official Lies and Political Misdeeds
As America celebrated National Pizza Day (February 9), it’s best that we understand the complicated route it took to our collective doorstep.