Missionary Kid Life

“Waiting”

. . . Here again. Where? Curious brain, always needing details. Truth is, I do not…
will the circle be unbroken?

Will the circle, be unbroken, by and by Lord, by and by? / There’s a better…
closing out February: snow, coronavirus, geese and clovers

It’s an unseemly amount of snow for the end of February but we forgive the skies,…
New Years

What better way to start the new year than with a large mug of cocoa, watching…
shadows at sunrise

I meant to write about cynicism today. But then, Fall arrived. Fall is an impishly unreliable…
strawberry stories #3

Today, Mr. Singh’s brother tells me India is good. He has even less English than Mr.…
strawberry stories #2

Home is many things. The light was devastating this morning. Fog hung low over the land…
strawberry stories #1

This morning, Mr. Singh called out, “Maia! Oh-oh, Maia!” I look up. He points. “Festival!” I…
the path to wholeness

How do we become shining, joy-filled creatures? By walking the same path over and over and…
theology of humility: i am dust

Let me learn by paradox…that the valley is the place of vision. (Valley of Vision, xv)…