by ThePerennialGen | Nov 19, 2017 | Family, Relationships
by Beth J. Drechsel Yesterday, trekking poles in hand, we hiked through mountain aspens, amber leaves fluttering to the ground. Today, snow flurries drift on an icy wind, flakes landing … Read...
by Michelle Van Loon | Nov 16, 2017 | Family
When my adult son offered to host Thanksgiving last month, it felt as though a baton was being passed instead of platters of turkey and cranberry relish. For three … Read...
by Amanda Cleary Eastep | Nov 14, 2017 | Family, Parenting/Emptying Nest, Relationships
By Amanda Cleary Eastep I never set out to be friends with my daughters. I was happy and grateful enough to be their mother. God forbid I would be the … Read...
by ThePerennialGen | Nov 13, 2017 | Family, General Thoughts, Relationships
by Debby Hudson Ten years ago, our firstborn daughter snuggled her newborn into that warm crook between her shoulder and neck, tilting her head toward the baby’s crown. She gently … Read...
by ThePerennialGen | Nov 8, 2017 | Faith, Family
by Zack Williamson The radiant spring morning beautifully illuminated the world, yet my three-year-old daughter stood unusually still. It was a delightful day to say the least, and my wife … Read...
by Michelle Van Loon | Nov 7, 2017 | Empty nest, Family
There has been much written about the exodus of Millennials from the Church. But I haven’t seen much discussion about the effect of that exodus on those they’ve left behind; … Read...