Two Surprise Connections . . . If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know that our two oldest…
Today is the Feast of Transfiguration in the Orthodox Church. (Read about this feast at the icon here.) I went…
My friend Dr. Joanna Seibert invited me to contribute a guest post to her beautiful blog, “Daily Something.” She’s doing…
This is my third in a Lenten series in which I’m reflecting on Nicole Roccas’s book Time and Despondency: Regaining…
This past weekend I was blessed to participate in a pre-Lenten retreat at St. John Orthodox Church, my parish here…
A few months ago I was invited to write a guest blog post for Charli Riggle’s blog, which features…
When I was in Jackson, Mississippi, on Monday (my husband had a medical meeting there) I stopped in at…
Thirty years ago today, my husband, Dr. William/Father Basil Cushman, was ordained into the priesthood of the Orthodox Christian Church,…
Last Sunday Father Philip Rogers, Assistant Pastor at St. John Orthodox Church in Memphis, gave a wonderful homily. It was…
A few days ago I received a Facebook message from someone I haven’t seen in about 40 years. She had…