2014, day 12: joy enough
My friend Christine has been on my heart a lot lately. She is super-ultra pregnant with her second daughter right now, and I keep praying for her and her family. A few months ago, she…
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18/31 days of madeleine
“Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.” Remember how Beckie and I went to that NaNoWriMo thing on Monday? Well since then I keep thinking about writing and then I start worrying and…
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16/31 days of madeleine
“Have you ever tried to get to your feet with a sprained dignity?†Once I heard on the radio that it takes like 10 hours to get over a bad mood. I counted how…
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15/31 days of madeleine – how’s your ripple?
“Our story is never written in isolation. We do not act in a one-man play. We can do nothing that does not affect other people, no matter how loudly we say, “It’s my own business. 
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13/31 days of madeleine
“I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly in need of reassurance, and yet with a stubborn streak of…
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