The Blessing of the Playground
The blessing of the playground was the perfect culmination for this teenager’s hard work and determination! … More The Blessing of the Playground
Living the Orthodox seasons of the year.
The blessing of the playground was the perfect culmination for this teenager’s hard work and determination! … More The Blessing of the Playground
I always knew this day would come and here we were. … More Wedding Planning
“Tonight, it’s veggies on the menu, boys!” I say as I stir the ebullient mixture of red lentils and broth. They know the routine. They know this food. … More Looks Like it's Veggies on the Menu, Boys!
I gift it to friends and grown kids,
saying,
“you will enjoy the ride.” … More 365 Days
Handmade ornaments are so personal and welcoming in a parish setting. In this post, I’m sharing the process of how we made a new set of beautiful, handmade ornaments for our parish Christmas tree. … More Handmade Icon Ornaments
mothering, teaching and living through an Orthodox Christian Lens
mothering, teaching and living through an Orthodox Christian Lens
The Life of An Acreage Farmer in Iowa
Bev. Cooke, YA author: Writing and Faith and Fulminating, Fulminating and Writing and Faith. And memes.
Reflections on life and Christianity, through the eyes of a trucker.
seeking the Lord's dwellings in simplicity
mothering, teaching and living through an Orthodox Christian Lens
short fiction writer * writing teacher
Art, Writing, Photography, and More