15 Celebration-Worthy Rites of Passage
Aubrey Sampson
My oldest son just turned 10! I can’t believe it. It’s so bittersweet – he’s big and fun, he’s not my baby anymore. All
My oldest son just turned 10! I can’t believe it. It’s so bittersweet – he’s big and fun, he’s not my baby anymore. All
As parents of young children, we are always seeking the most effective ways to interact with them, either through a bonding experience or with
Laborare est Ludere There is a Latin phrase derived from the Benedictine motto that goes “laborare est orare” (to work is to pray), often
It was good. This one word describes God’s creation, the original playground for the first kids. It was a good garden. So God’s children
What if you wake up some day, and you’re 65 . . . and you were just so strung out on perfectionism and people-pleasing that you
Please don’t invite me to your tea party … “Mommy, are you going to come to the birthday party?” “Umm … I have a
Most of us know why we’ve lost our desire. No time, too tired, too busy, we’re already “over-touched,” there’s always a kid in the
Nature is a storyteller infused with holy narratives. Maybe this is why so many faith traditions find the darkest time of year to be
They only needed pen and paper in order to get started yesterday. Somehow, making lists turned into drawing pictures of fire, and drawing fire
Our friend JJ Heller is doing a really cool Kickstarter project right now. She made a Christmas album and for every $15 she raises, she