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May 9, 2012

What to Expect When You're Expecting

Jennifer Dukes Lee

I am holding a butter knife in my left hand, thinking I could use it to slice through the expectancy hovering in this kitchen. My daughter, Lydia, drums her fingers on the breakfast bar, while...

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May 4, 2011

Where Mother-Love Burns Strongest

Jennifer Dukes Lee

I lay in a feverish curl, dressed in footie pajamas while Mom watched mercury rise in a thin glass tube. With one hand, she held a thermometer under my tongue, and with the other, she stroked...

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Apr 28, 2010

An Early Mother's Day

Ann Kroeker

Vignettes and poems have us pondering motherhood in anticipation of Mother's Day.

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Apr 22, 2010

Mother's Day Project

Ann Kroeker

HCB community writing project: compose a Mother's Day vignette or poem.

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Daily Reflection From Laity Lodge

Add to the Beauty

During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +