Rhythms of Rest: An Invitation
Before you read this post, I need to preface it with a big caveat. It’s a post about taking regular time for silence and solitude, but before I write about…
10 Tips for Raising a Cool Kid with Down Syndrome (even if you’re a nerdy parent like me)
By Guest Contributor Stephanie Meredith A note from Amy Julia: I am grateful for Stephanie Meredith for all sorts of reasons. One, she's the force behind the Lettercase booklets that…
“Take Courage” Podcast Episode: Hope and Healing
Matt Miller is a pastor and communicator in Memphis, TN. He has a new podcast called Take Courage. In the recent “Hope and Healing” episode he interviewed me about writing…
7 More Diverse Book Recommendations & A Deeper Look
In a previous post, I set out to select 20 diverse books from a few of our children’s favorites in various age groups: toddler, pre-school, early elementary, later elementary, middle…
4 Simple Lessons to Stay Connected to Your Spouse
Peter and I have been married for 20 years this week. I am grateful in a way that words cannot convey for the ways we have grown up together. I’m…
Trying to Expand Your Bookshelf? Here Are 20 Diverse Books for Kids of All Ages
Four years ago, I was working on a book about children’s literature. I loved the experience of reading out loud to our kids, especially reading chapter books, and I wanted…
How Do I Figure Out Where To Go?
On my run a few weeks ago, I was thinking about how I am in a period of “figuring out what I want to do next.” The book tour for…
Love Is Patient: In Memory of Jean Vanier
Jean Vanier and Abuse: Is His Work Discredited? “Love is patient.” This simple statement has been on my heart and mind this past week after I learned of the death…
How to Talk with Your Children (and Friends) about Faith Pt. 2
Years ago, I wanted to pray for some friends of ours, a married couple who had a great interest in spirituality but who hadn’t landed in any one particular faith.…
How to Talk with Your Children (and Friends) about Faith Pt. 1
“I’m just not interested in the Bible,” Penny said a few weeks ago. “I will never understand how evolution and creation can both be true,” William has told me more…
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