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The Just Beautiful Newsletter is on Substack
Hello friends! This is just a quick reminder for those of you that are subscribed to this blog that 99% of my new writing is now housed on Substack. If you head over here, you can subscribe to my monthly newsletter called The Just Beautiful Newsletter. Each month I share an essay (similar to the…
Making and Making-do
Growing up, we didn’t have much pocket money, and so most of our birthday and Christmas presents were made by hand. Being a lover of presents, I would begin with this “making” in October, hoarding things I made in an old hat-box under my bed that (I think) was discovered at a retiring missionary garage…
Spiritual formation in the most unequal society in the world.
“Do not be conformed any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind in Christ Jesus…” (Rom 12:1) The past July, the protest and looting in South Africa left many of us in the church bewildered, angry, terrified, or even burnt-out. Church leaders and members were called…
On being all there
I can smell the woodpile outside our house burning. The accumulation of dried brush, old leaves, and a tree felled a few months ago. The bonfire crackles in the smoky, damp evening, and suddenly, my stomach lurches, and I’m flung back across the ocean, across time, to Indiana cornfields. To pumpkins and to leaves so…
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Hi, I’m Steph. I spent 8 years working in non-profit communication, and now I try to balance motherhood and writing. Here you’ll find thoughts on literature, simple living, social justice, and occasional poetry.
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