I didn’t anticipate it would be so dramatic. I thought that the moving music, fancy camera angles, and voiceovers made the arrivals of people on boats from Turkey to Greece seem much more dramatic on TV than the events themselves actually were. However, yesterday and today, I was out on the beach of the island of Lesvos in Greece when boats full of people arrived from Turkey. And, while all of the landings and disembarkations that I saw were completed…
The Christmas story is one that we know well. Mary, a young, pregnant woman, and her fiance Joseph travel a long distance to take part in a census. When they arrive…
On the eve of my 31st birthday, as I reflect on the past year, it’s hard to comprehend everything that happened in the past 365 days. When I left my job…
For the past 6 months and 14 days, my husband and I have practically spent every waking moment together. From the moment one of us snoozes the alarm to the time…