Another Year Over
You know that John Lennon song, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”? The beginning of it has been spinning on repeat in my head the last week or so: So this is ChristmasAnd what have you done?Another year overAnd a new one just begun. That’s kind of how I felt, leaving behind the season of Advent…
The Best Years of Your Life
Just a few days ago, we celebrated this little one: graduating from high school: The days and weeks following my graduation were life changing. There wasn’t a single ounce of me that felt sad about high school ending. I’ve never related to the saying that the high school years are the best years of your…
Incarnations and Epiphanies
December is a month steeped in tradition, when the fullness of our lives—the memories of our own childhoods, past Christmases, family and friends who have come and gone, things we’ve lost and found—all of it layers like phyllo dough into a pastry that wraps itself around the gooey, warm baked brie of right now. The…
What Did and Didn’t Last
It’s been twenty years since you undid the bobby pins from my updo, twenty years since we said a couple I Do’s to promises we couldn’t really keep yet—for worse, for poorer, in sickness, til death—all in faith that everything we had right then would last. But packaged back in our rental house on Leland…
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I’m Sarah M. Wells, mom, wife, follower of Christ, & author of seven books. You’ll find some of my meditations on faith and ordinary life here. Thanks for stopping by!
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