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Poem: “Things Like This”
Sticky citrus juice splashed on cheeks while biting an orange Barefeet on asphalt A summer’s day Parents watching from the front porch as we play Catching creamy ice cream with our tongues It’s the things like this That helps us stay Children and laughter Warm baths at night Bible stories in the kitchen And PJs… Continue reading
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Book Review: Authentically, Izzy by Pepper Basham
Through a series of emails and text messages, Basham relays the story of a book-lover named Isabelle Louisa Edgewood, who goes by “Izzy.” Working for her aunt as a librarian, Izzy is surrounded by classic books and loving cousins. After Izzy’s pregnant cousin, Josie, signs her up for a dating app, Izzy meets a man… Continue reading
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Quote of the Month: “Stuff your eyes with wonder…”
And I think that maybe I forgot. I let work, phones, and worries distract me from the beauty of this world. It’s here, isn’t it? All I have to do is look. My friend and I went to a botanical garden on Saturday, the first day of the week that was not filled with rain.… Continue reading