It’s what every therapist has ever told me, “Hannah, just feel what you are feeling.” And I won’t lie, after 10 years of on again,…
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Wool
I find it interesting (horrifying) how, as human beings, we are willing to accept institutional untruths/lies and manipulation in order to feel safe and in…
Excuses, excuses
Can I just say, it is nearly impossible to read when you’re visiting family for 12 days!!! I had an amazing vacation and got to…
Hope and Belonging
Throughout life we gravitate toward belonging. Not just welcome, kindness or even love, but actual belonging. Those relationships where if we weren’t a part, something…
A Reading Kind of Life – Act 1
I grew up reading. I grew up surrounded by books knowing there was a vast well of knowledge out there that I would only ever…
Why are we talking about gym class?
You know how back in middle school gym class there was that one kid who tried really hard but no matter how hard she/he tried…
Breaking News – Battle Status
Whew! I am back in the lead!!! With 23 to Haddi’s 21 I am semi-solidly winning. It was a rough couple of weeks there as…
Swing Time
Like Hannah, I have been making a conscientious effort to read a wider variety of genres and authors since we began The Book War. My…
Sweet Zombie Jesus!
Is there a better time to talk about World War Z and our culture’s fascination with zombies then Holy Week? As a working preacher preparing for…
Spring has sprung!
There are so many reasons to choose to read a book: to learn something, to be part of a different world/reality for awhile (entertainment), to…