Our senses have been woken and we can no longer pretend that the world is blind to or is almost blind to racism. The last two weeks have brought about a change to the way people are seeing, talking about, and feeling about racism in America. Regardless of how you feel, a movement is happening.... Continue Reading →

It’s 4:32am and little man is crying. He’s teething and although this week is better than last week, he’s still hurting. I wait a few minutes to see if he’ll go back to bed and he doesn’t so I crawl out of my bed and head to his room. When I open his door, he’s... Continue Reading →

We can all agree that our lives have been thrown into a tizzy over the last few weeks - especially those of us in the counties where COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact. Teachers are now teaching from home and having 1:1s with students and parents via video conferencing. Workers are losing their jobs as... Continue Reading →

A year ago today I got a call about a little 2 day old boy that needed an emergency placement and what an incredible year it has been! When we picked him up at the hospital I had no idea that he would still be with us a year later. Sure, it's been hard at... Continue Reading →

At Sunday service it's not uncommon to hear the reverend say "What's alive in you?" and then specific members of the community say what is alive in them....gratitude, peace, calm, serenity.... There's no right or wrong answer. You just say what you are feeling. Yesterday, we did the same thing and the man in front... Continue Reading →