Tag Archive: engagement

Jan 14 2011

disengaged: not even a clever title

When I was pregnant with my daughter, I read the bestseller “What to Expect When You are Expecting” until I knew each of the “nine month” descriptions word for word. The dogeared copy was my only link to the truth that things that I couldn’t watch from the outside were actually changing on the inside. …

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Dec 13 2010

With This Ring…

The evening service at our church was packed, there was standing room only, which is often the case, but last night for me–I couldn’t sit in a seat and be still. I couldn’t stand in the back and wait, either. I was out on the patio–pacing, my heart pounding with anticipation. My daughter’s boyfriend had …

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