Happy Father’s Day 2022
Peter and I were married for six years before we had kids, and we had been dating for five years before that. We both remember distinctly the dinner where we…
Peter and I were married for six years before we had kids, and we had been dating for five years before that. We both remember distinctly the dinner where we…
Juneteenth, a newly recognized national holiday, is in a couple of days. While some Black Americans have celebrated this day for generations, others of us are still wondering whether/how to…
Amy Julia is a brilliant writer who has masterfully explored the complex and sensitive topic of healing in a vulnerable, sobering, and comprehensive way. Whether sickness is in our body,…
WATCH NORMIE REGISTER for the Reimagining Family Life with Disability Workshop Our family was featured in a documentary called Normie. It’s a film that tells the story of Annemarie, a…
How do we raise children who will stand against racial injustice? Helen Lee, co-author of The Race-Wise Family, and Amy Julia Becker discuss why it’s important for all of us…
“People with Down syndrome are stubborn.” I’ve heard it from the time Penny was born. From therapists, teachers, doctors, and other parents. It has always struck me as a negative…
I talk with my friends ALL the time about how much time it takes to handle the work of the household. Many of these friends work outside the home full…
It is time for summer reading lists!!! And yes, I hope To Be Made Well will be on the top of many lists this summer, but I also want to…
We are constantly invited into the healing love of God. - To Be Made Well Here’s a 5-minute practice to go along with this quote: Give yourself 5 minutes to…
So first there was the moment I walked into our local bookstore and saw To Be Made Well on display. And then there was the message from a woman who…