Reading Between the Likes

When I started maternity leave, I removed the Facebook app from my phone. I thought that more free time, combined … More

Mall Madness

Over the holidays, I joined the extended family in a trip to the Jordan Creek Mall outside of Des Moines. … More

Since Trump’s election, there’s been lots of action — and I am hopeful, even more reflection — on what it means to be an … More

Two months ago, on August 2nd, Elliott Claire was born. To quote the midwife, I looked “a bit surprised” that … More

There are many responsibilities we ask our leaders to take on: setting the vision, making decisions, managing stakeholder relationships, and … More

This weekend, I attended the fourth wedding since my own nuptials in August. With nearly three months of perspective and … More

It seems a bit strange for me to write about prayer. I don’t identify with any religious group. I don’t … More