lazy sunday

lazy sunday

I haven’t been able to make a meditation habit stick, as much as I would like to. But I have spent the last month beginning my days with morning prayer from my Book of Hours — extra special because the theologian who wrote it was one of my father’s...
lazy sunday

lazy sunday

My Sunday isn’t actually going to be all that lazy. This weekend is all about family, including a surprise grad party for one cousin and driving several hours to see my sister and her kids. I’m not complaining, of course — but I will probably need an...
morning reading

morning reading

I’ve been trying to regain a feeling of control over my days, which have recently felt both hectic and unproductive (which seems somewhat paradoxical, but we’ve all been there, right?). For me, that means regaining control of my mornings. I am oddly...
lazy sunday

lazy sunday

There’s a lot that’s been going on lately. And while there is still a lot to discuss and wrestle with and take action on, my heart and mind also need a break. Feel the same? I thought you might. I’ve been reading a lot lately, from everything...
lazy sunday

lazy sunday

This week has been one of being incredibly productive while simultaneously feeling like I’m not getting anything done, a common sensation when most of your current workload can be described as “ongoing.” Hurrah, I sent out pitches for three essays...
lazy sunday

lazy sunday

Today is my first Mother’s Day, which I have decided means I get to do a mix of fun family things (like a picnic lunch, assuming the weather stays nice) and indulgent alone time (nap, bubble bath). I may even find time to head to the library to pick up some...