• house

    The growth

    11 years ago we planted a community garden in a vacant lot on a forgotten corner of a broken neighborhood. This lot sat one street away from the house we lived in at…

  • children

    Legacy

    My son Solomon has recently taken over some of the photography for The Company.  As much as I love taking pictures, it’s not easy for me to be at the schoolhouse frequently enough to…

  • life

    Overthinking

    (Most of this was type out at 11:30 pm on my phone notes while, shocker, I was in a pattern of overthinking. I’ve left the writing pretty rough and clunky.) Overthinking is the…

  • Uncategorized

    Let Him

    I started reading a book by Mel Robbins called “The Let Them Theory”. I don’t usually go for the self helpish category anymore because I figure everything I need to learn will come…

  • learning

    Eating hate

    Earlier this week our beagle decided to tear up and eat a portion of carpet in our basement. We didn’t realize this had happened until we had endured a couple of vomit sessions…

  • life,  thoughts

    Looking back

    I’ve all too often found myself idolizing past seasons. I don’t really mean to, but it’s so easy to remember what life looked like 5 or even 2 years ago and want to…

  • birth,  children

    Abundance

    Postpartum is such a crazy time.  One moment I’m on the top of the world snuggling this sweet little baby, the next I’m yelling because the dog got out again, the toddler peed…

  • poetry

    A seed pt. I

    A microscopic seed will find a microscopic egg and unite and that life will grow and divide unbeknownst to the mother and father life has begun in the most quiet and humble of…