The Whir of the Door

by ninja | Family Uncaged

They are doing construction in the gravel parking lot in front of our home, so I’m hearing new noises as I write. I was partway through my word count today when a noise startled me–not because it was loud, but because it reminded me of something. It took...

Mike Yorkey Interview: By the Sword

by ninja | Write!

I met Mike via email and then in person here in Southern France. He and his family came over for a well-remembered meal. We later met up at ICRS. Below is an interview he conducted with Glass Road Productions. I greatly admire Mike and his exhaustive contribution to...

Mom2Mom

by ninja | Family Uncaged

Heather Ivester will have two interviews up this week on Mom2Mom Connection, today and Thursday. Check them out here. The first part is a bit unique because we discuss life in France. Stop on by.

God is good

by ninja | Heal from the past

Thank you to so many of you who encouraged me yesterday during my homesickness! I really needed that. Please know I am thankful to be living in France, but there are days when homesickness hits, blindsiding me. But today I wake up to another beautiful sunny Southern...

Applause and Ridicule in One Crazy Head

by ninja | Family Uncaged, Find joy today

When I first started shopping at Ed (It’s a grocery store, not a person), I was a panicked mess. You have to bring your own bags–something I didn’t know at the time–and, of course, like any other French grocery store, you had to bag your own...