Month: April 2013

I can still remember the day that I found out that dandelions were weeds. Weeds are bad. You get rid of weeds. But dandelions. What could be bad about dandelions? With a name like “dandelion” you have to be good right? Wrong. A weed is a weed. And the only way to get rid of…

A few weeks ago I was sitting in the parking lot of a popular Mexican fast food restaurant talking about life with a dear friend. I was telling her about my seasons and about how God redeemed me through reminding me of my passion to serve. I was so surprised about the way God had…

My grandmother is remembered for two things: her love for people, and her divine-given gift for cooking. She made the best biscuits and butterscotch pie you’d ever had. Looking back, I wish that I had eaten vegetables as a kid, because she grew all her vegetables herself. Corn, okra, tomatoes, green beans. She had two…