I love it when friends send me recipes. Here is one from a friend who is an inspiration to me as an artist, writer, traveller, mother, woman—Janice Sorensen. (One of her presents to me for my wedding: a tamborine from Mexico, with flattened coke bottle caps for jangles. We jangle it still.) Check out Janice’s [...]
Last weekend I attended the Calvin Festival of Faith and Writing for the third time in approximately eight years–and it was, as always, an incredible event. This trip was made even more wonderful because I was able to spend a little more time with my writers’ group. (A shout out to group members Shayne Moore, [...]
Since December, the sheltered corner by our garage has been a vacant place—literally (except for the litter of leaves and dirt, and bags set out for recycling, and, in deeper cold, the heap of snow and ice, so quickly flecked with grit and grime.) But also, figuratively, in terms of the space that space takes [...]