A friend tells me she has no words left. I get it. Oh, do I get it. She tells me she doesn’t even have words to pray. I get that, too. I’ve been there more times than I can remember, when the words just won’t come, when I stare out the window at the blue or the gray...
Wiser it were to welcome and make ours Whate’er of good, though small, the Present brings— Kind greetings, sunshine, song of birds, and flowers— With a child’s pure delight in little things. R. C. Trench, quoted in Daily Strength for Daily Needs Into all...
K.C. IRETON
K.C. Ireton is a writer and teacher. The author of The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year and Cracking Up: A Postpartum Faith Crisis, she lives near Seattle with her husband and four school-aged children. She is a lover of books, gardens, and tea. Also, Oxford commas.