Recently I shared this essay with my Treehouse community, and I was deeply moved by how many people said, “This…
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The Hope I Couldn’t See Five Years Ago
Five years ago, I found myself leaning on my child. I’d recently had foot surgery and was confined to a…
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When You Secretly Long for Permission to Rest
I walked out of the doctor’s office through the hospital corridor in a daze. While lost in thought over the…
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Hard News Can Wait When Your Presence Is Love
On the morning of my daughter’s high school graduation last spring, I received difficult news. Staring at the text message,…
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The Softest Parts of Ourselves Don’t Need Erased
“Come on in,” the gray-haired gentleman waved from the middle seat of aisle 10 on my flight headed home. I…
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The Hardest Part of Loving Our Children
Lately I have been hearing from many parents whose children are facing unexpected disappointments, changing plans, and uncertain futures. Watching…
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