by mcl | Nov 3, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE Thankful for my need for a Savior One of my favorite things about the Thanksgiving season is the never-ending crafts that seem to come home during this time. There is always a laminated turkey with my kids’...
by mcl | Oct 1, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE The car seat diaries There are only a handful of people on Earth who’ve seen what a literal mess I am. (Plenty more have gotten to witness the more abstract version of the mess.) Cleaning has never, ever remotely...
by mcl | Sep 2, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE My white couch gospel Sometimes we do things that just do not make sense. Like buying a sectional with a stark white slipcover and expecting that it stay pristine with two black cats, a dog...
by mcl | Aug 4, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE Why “busy” is not a virtue The clock reads 1:18 as I’m writing this and I feel like it’s the afternoon, but it’s really just after midnight. It’s the end of July, and for many of us in education,...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By Libbo Crosswhite Freedom means finding joy in the chaos “Do y’all do anything normal?” Clay and I just looked at each other and laughed when we were asked this question recently at a dinner party with...
by mcl | May 1, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
BY LIBBO CROSSWHITE God uses every season Have you ever experienced that moment in the grocery store where you see an old friend you haven’t seen in a while? That pleasant encounter is what I am experiencing now — spending a few moments with an...
