Doing It Differently This Time
In my 30s…when writing and promoting The Cracker Queen: I had a Vision Board Oprah’s name on it Said yes to every invite, no matter the
April 26, 2026
Musings
These People Are My People
BEING WITH THESE PEOPLE IS A HIGHLIGHT OF MY YEAR. They are so much grit and grace to the square inch! (They are also the
April 26, 2026
Angels in Assisi
Did I encounter an angel in Assisi, Italy? If so, this one definitely did NOT look the part. Read on.
April 26, 2026
A Defiant Daughter, Haunted & Hunted by God
“All my life I have been haunted by God.” —Fyodor Dostoevsky, “The Possessed” Once bitterly anti-Catholic, a convert reflected on a memory as her baptism approached.
February 27, 2026
Anointing by Dragonfly
Where do you feel closest to the gates of heaven? For me, it’s when…CONTINUE READING
December 8, 2025
Hope & Courage in a Southwest Atlanta Parking Lot
The two men in the parking lot didn’t make any sense. One figure moving erratically at warp speed—first doubled over and zigging to the left—then
October 9, 2025
The Case of the Accidental Retreatant
The light outside the monastery was golden and coppery, in that way you see only in a fall afternoon gloaming. After battling through Friday Atlanta
August 19, 2025
The Undercover Saint & The Man Who Needed a Chance
This story appeared in the Georgia Bulletin in May 2025. Mama was at the grocery store when she noticed a man didn’t have enough money
May 21, 2025
When Love is the Only Antidote
A story about moving from fear to love. Here’s my telling for The Focolare Word of Life Experiences Podcast. The episode is titled “There’s Grace
March 18, 2025