A Little Behind
A Little Behind
I'm at least two paces behind this week, both because I refused to come in from a sunny pontoon boat to write blog posts on Memorial Day and because today, if the string of Facebook wall notes didn't clue you in, was my birthday.
Just an fyi, Memorial Day and my birthday used to be synonymous when I was a kid (At the time, I was sure the parades were for me). But over time, the supreme rulers of the American holiday calendar rearranged things. They created a standing, long ...
How To Declutter Your House
Author Sarah Cunningham helps you decide what items you should part with and suggests some experiments for how to declutter your house
In leiu of a blog post
Two Young Brothers
Everybody needs a good apple butter tester.
Someone to pull the bread apart,
Squish it between their fingers,
Exclaim their review in shrieks and not words with both hands thrust into the air,
Press leftovers onto their face for later.
Everyone needs a good bubble blower.
Someone to swirl the stick just right in the bottle,
To look through the sticky rainbowed film,
To exhale with just the right force to airlift magic across the yard,
To ...
Ed Cyzewski and Ron Hunter (Attention to Detail)
Attention to Detail
This series collects off-stage, behind-the-scenes recommendations from authors, bloggers and other influencers.
So far, we heard from Brad Lomenick (of Catalyst) and Tim Soerens (of Inhabit), blogger Ron Edmondson and notable writer Cathleen Falsani, writer Jonathan Merritt and church leader exec Jenni Catron, conference and media influencer Scott McClellan and writer and blogger Doug Pagitt, and theologian Scot McKnight and author Rebekah Lyons.
Today, D6 Ceo Ron ...
Sarah Bessey on Women (Women Talk Women)
Women On Women
Last week, I kicked off Round 2 of Women Talk Women featuring author and activist Shayne Moore. I asked her to dish on every woman's favorite (or not so favorite) subject: other women.
Note: She joined a long line of past interviewees, including Ann Voskamp, Rachel Held Evans, Lauren Chandler, Sarah Markley, Kem Meyer, Lindsey Nobles, Jenni Catron, Heather Whittaker, Jena Nardella and LeeAnna Tankersley. (Go here to scroll through them all.)
This week, fall in love ...