Favorite Posts

Below is a list of favorite posts.  
Reader favorites and personal favorites.

"Where Babies Come From"  A drive past the hospital at night and a reader favorite.

Chasing Time  Thoughts spawned from my little sister's baby shower.  Time stops for no man.

When a Heart Stops  The story of my first miscarriage after Vivian and the most read post on this blog.  

Metamorphosis  I am not the woman I thought I would be with the life I thought I would have.  In letting go of unused baby items I reach out for something else.

Why 'The Help' Isn't Helpful My take on the incredibly popular book, The Help, and why I think it is flawed.  I don't know if this was a favorite of mine, but it certainly was popular. Make sure to read the follow up post Aibileen's Reading List.

Inevitable Tears  10 (or more) things that are sure to trigger my tears.

Waiting at the Gate  The love for my Ugandan prodigals.

Series: Cultivating Compassion  A series exploring how we can increase our capacity for compassion.

Shadows From the Foreground  God weaves subtle foreshadow into the plot of our lives.  A specific example from my choreographing teen years.

Facing Goliath  An older post, but one I go back to time and time again.  Spare change, Jr. Aspargus and a word for the weary.

"If I Were a Mouse I Would Eat..."  A personal favorite of mine because it is about my favorite little person.

It IS True  A gift of assurance one evening in Uganda.

Bird Brain: Migration Patterns of a Writer's Mind  A personal favorite.  Best appreciated by fellow writers.