Archive - The Table

The Chapter I Never Wanted to Write

This is for all of us living stories we desperately wish had been written differently

Jun 24 •

An Ode To My Mother On The Day That She Died

My mother died this morning — September 16, 2024.

Sep 16, 2024 •

But we had hoped

A letter from my heart to yours as we journey this hard road together

Dec 1, 2024 •

Messy Christmas Musings

This one's for all of us having a hard time finding their holiday spirit

Dec 25, 2024 •

The Bone Collector

Thoughts on leaving the past behind + burying the dead

Apr 28 •

Spoiler alert: it wasn’t God.

Apr 3 •

Remembering the dust from which I came

Because I'm tired of the same old narrative of women hating their bodies

Jul 11, 2024 •

My word for 2025

May this be a year of noticing.

Jan 5 •

A letter to my daughter's mother on Birth Mother's Day

A child born to another woman calls me mom.

May 8, 2021 •

Reclaiming Church

An Invitation for Those Who Are Weary and Worn-Down

Jan 19, 2021 •

The year that changed everything

The other day, my four year old was coloring a picture, and then he turned to me, asking, “Mama?

Jan 12, 2021 •

The table of my ancestors

I've been thinking a lot about families lately.

Aug 27, 2021 •

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