The past four weeks have been the most intense of our foster care/adoption journey. Here is a personal update for our family, friends and followers.
Tag: Mental Health
An Anniversary to Forget: One Year Since That Day
I’ve been dreading this day for the past 364. I don’t know why. It doesn’t change anything. But it is an anniversary by which we will be able to mark the rest of our lives.
Dispatches from Covid-ville: Not Yet
When writing about the need to get back to normal from the coronavirus shutdowns, ask yourself if you are truly loving your neighbors. While I'm ready to get back to normal, I'm ok to say not yet.
Dispatches From Covid-ville: Mental Illness Doesn’t Care
Mental illness doesn't give a rip that we're in the middle of a global pandemic. In our family, today, it didn't win.
Living in Tension
Lately, I've realized that we must live in tension with something that is the polar opposite of community: space. Both are essential for our health.