Pull Up a Chair

Well friends, we officially made it to the last Friday in May, and honestly, I feel like this month packed at least three separate years into it somehow. May always starts out feeling fresh and hopeful, and then somewhere around the middle of the month everything speeds up all at once. School activities, graduations, Memorial…

Well friends, another Friday has rolled around and honestly, I am not entirely sure how we got here so quickly. May always seems to move at two completely different speeds. Some days drag on forever while others disappear before I have even figured out what day it actually is. One minute you are talking about…

Pull up a chair. This week feels like it belongs at the kitchen table. Not in a big, memorable, holiday kind of way. Not the kind where you set out your best dishes or plan something special. Just the everyday kind of table where life happens in between everything else. That is where most of…

Pull up a chair. This week has felt a little more like real life again. Not the kind where everything is perfect or even particularly exciting, but the kind where the days start to blend into something familiar. And after the past few months, I will take familiar every single time. There has been a…

Pull up a chair. This week has felt quieter, but in a different way than last Friday. Last week carried a kind of stillness that asked us to pause. To sit with something heavy and meaningful. And then Easter came, and with it a sense of light that felt both familiar and new at the…