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“For God to be a man, he must despair.”
Today is Good Friday, where we remember that God not only became flesh, but death. **************** “The night on Golgotha is so important in the history of man only because, in its shadow, the divinity abandoned its traditional privileges and … Continue reading
This too, takes Almighty grace.
Anyone else need to hear these words today? I read them couple weeks ago in My Utmost for His Highest and I haven’t stopped mulling them over. They are along the same lines of what I shared about drudgery a couple … Continue reading
Drudgery
The past couple days have been full of deeply tedious and fruitless tasks. By that I mostly mean sitting on the phone for three hours (this is not an exaggeration) with Verizon desperately trying to get our Internet fixed. Yes, … Continue reading
Here’s to love.
Hey all, Valentine’s day is upon us. We say that this is a day about love, which is something our culture is pretty obsessed with. We find it in literature that shows relationships that are destructive, controlling, and demeaning. And … Continue reading
Unless the child in you is entirely dead…
Last night I was convinced that today would be a snow day. I am fully aware that this belief was not founded on anything logical. It didn’t snow yesterday, it wasn’t supposed to snow much last night, and I teach … Continue reading
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We weren’t made to starve in fig trees.
Remember how I’m a commitaphobe? Well this semester has been especially painful for my indecisive self because this is the last semester of my MA which means… picking a thesis topic. Even though I selected the extra class/ shorter thesis … Continue reading
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The enchantment of the first snow.
In DC we woke up this morning to about an inch of snow. Now I know that Bill Watterson said that “an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents at the lottery.” But that still counts as winning, right? … Continue reading
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Emerson Rosewilde
Remember that beautiful pregnant woman on here awhile ago? This week I finally got to see her baby! Amanda brought six-week old Emerson Rosewilde over this week so we could take some pictures… and by that I mean dress her … Continue reading
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For unto us a child is born
Merry Christmas from the Wegmanns! These cute little cards marched out from DC last week. As I was designing them, James looked over my shoulder and this was his response: “Wait… so did we make those little signs and take … Continue reading
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“Your face is so pretty you should be on a Christmas card!”*
I love Christmas cards. I love sending them, I love getting them, I love going through them well into the January. James has begrudgingly accepted that we are now Christmas card people. We sent out a big stack last week … Continue reading
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