About the Author A couple of years ago the women of my parish, St. John Orthodox Church in Memphis, were…
A Pandemic Observed What Mourning My Husband and Son Taught Me about the Fear of Death I’ve been trying to…
Saint Mary of Egypt Today, April 1, is the Feast Day of my patron saint in the Orthodox Church. Mary…
The Akathist Hymn In lieu of writing a personal post, I’d like to share this wonderful You Tube video from…
What is the Psalter? The Psalter is the book of Psalms divided into 20 sections called kathisma (singular) or kathismata…
So this happened. On Sunday morning I was sitting with my 16-year-old Goddaughter Sophie at St. John Orthodox Church and…
Grieving Infertility During Lent of 2018, I wrote a series of six blog posts about a book called Time and…
Two Surprise Connections . . . If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know that our two oldest…
A taste of my Orthodox Christian faith folded inside my novel and my short stories . . . . I’m…
Orthodox Christian Mysticism In my previous post, “Female Mystics, Part I,” I wrote about female mystics in the Episcopalian, Catholic,…