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Posted on April 11, 2017April 16, 2017

Death and Resurrection

A little over a year ago, at the start of Lent, I was in Thailand. Surrounded by the beauty and glory of Creation, my soul usually feels most alive, and yet, all I could see -- all I could feel -- was death. Months earlier, my dear friend lost her child very late term. Weeks …

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Posted on March 21, 2017December 5, 2018

I Want to Run

Yesterday was beautiful. The sky was blue-ish, the sun was shining and it was the warmest day we've had in a long time. Come to think of it, for the wild and free heart, it was a let-your-hair-down-and-just-run kind of day. And my sweet girl stays pretty tuned into her wild and free heart. All wild, …

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Posted on March 9, 2017March 9, 2017

Remembering I’m Rich

“It is more blessed to give than to receive.” After praying that God would make these words true for me as a wife, mother, friend - person - I’ve been wondering what holds me back from this. Why don’t I behave on a daily basis like this is true? I long to be generous. With …

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Posted on January 19, 2017January 21, 2017

On Being Home

I recently experienced a revival of sorts in my mothering. And my life - especially my life (and my mothering) overseas. Don't get me wrong: mothering is the hardest thing I've ever done (as much as it's also the most awesome thing I've ever done) and most days involve some kind of hard-earned learning -- …

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Hi! I’m Laura

I’m sojourning through locations, seasons of life, and various terrains of mental & spiritual health. Care to journey together?

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