Taking time and making space to collaborate, celebrate, and communicate ideas from the books and bros who make me who I am. May every conversation call us to draw near to the Friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Present Over Perfect, the idol of competence, making a difference with your words, etc.
Seasons of loneliness, the masterpiece He's painting, new names, how He is worthy of His, etc.
Pleas for help, prayers, peace passing understanding, etc.
Chewing gum, fixing cars, practicing patience, etc.
Working in the field, working it in the field, driving fast, taking chances, etc.
Making jokes, saying names, clapping for fairies, etc.
Locking in, living now, black diamonds, etc.
Thumbelina, best friends, getting through and moving on, etc.
Being a girl, being a governess, being an absolute gem, etc.
DM's, marriage, and dreaming out loud.
Problems like Maria, bringing music back to the house, being used, etc.
Illegal spreadsheets, the enneagram, orange couches, etc.
Marco Polo, finding “the one,” underwear, etc.
Mother’s Day, bridesmaids, fake funerals, etc.
Dr. Seuss, unlimited flour, etc.
Panic attacks, promises, our shocking lack of control, etc.
Disney movies, shoes, dreaming and singing, etc.
Steadiness, Singleness, What We Can Do in the Meantime, etc.
Books, balloons, bailing water from paddleboats, etc.
Valentine's Specials, love stories, crying in Walmart, imitating Anne, etc.
Being a girl dad, raising global Christians, bringing in the sheaves, etc.
Going on dates, settling hearts, being auctioned off, etc.
Listening to the voice of God, loving people, simple additions, etc.
Crying in class, singing in hairbrushes, carrying crosses, etc.
Therapy. Who He is. Why there's hope. Etc.
Symphonies, oboes, submitting to the season, etc.
Joseph, King of Dreams. Rivers of sorrow. Depression. Anxiety. Why we all need to party. Etc.
Enduring, mispronouncing simple words, confetti, etc.
Snuggling. Fussiness. Favorite people. Favorite God. Etc.
Options. Prayer. Patience. Lists. Timing. Etc.
Bird by bird. By little and little. Ann. Anne. Etc.
Ariel, Elijah, Eric, Elisha, Juniper trees, etc.
Manliness. Mush. Letting the people who really love you really have you. Etcetera.
Richard Armitage. Carving pumpkins. Aliens. Valentine's Banquets. Fathers. England. Etcetera.
Chai Tea. Hardy Boys. Wicked. Prayer and how to practice it. Some place that sells chicken. Etcetera.
Driving to prayer. Reprimanding the Lord. Being a queen. Etcetera.
Job. Listening. Guarding what you’ve been given. Miscarriage. Rebuilding. Being a boy mom. Etc.
Tiaras. Pink starbursts. Ann with an E. So Anne. Professor Bhaer. Etcetera.
Miracles. Promises. Setting wedding invitations on fire. Etc.
Abuse. Counseling. Jury duty. Walkman CD Players. Etcetera.
2020. Prince of Egypt. Sharknadoes. Etcetera.
Studying for the bar exam. Falling in love with Lanae. Definitely not telling her. Etcetera!
Choosing friends. Stewarding crushes. Singing songs from musicals. Living our best lives. Etcetera. Oh! And the backside of buffalo. That too.
Missionary work, book projects, the goodness of God, shooting your shot, etcetera.
Faithful friend. First-rate guest. Sin. Safeguards. Falling. Faith. Samaritan women. Songs from “Anastasia.” Etcetera.