by Leeana Tankersley | Apr 28, 2013 | Home Page
Yesterday I facilitated a found art workshop at a conference my church was hosting. Our theme was God’s broad grace—how God offers us spaciousness, a broad place to stand, room to breathe. I talked about how it can be hard to remember that we’ve been offered this kind...
by Leeana Tankersley | Apr 19, 2013 | Home Page
Second-guessing is sideways energy, and I’m so guilty of letting too many sweet moments in my life get overshadowed by my fitful rethinking. Second-guessing the new baseboards. Second-guessing my parenting. Second-guessing the way I’m spending my time. Second-guessing...
by Leeana Tankersley | Apr 18, 2013 | Home Page
A long time ago, when Luke and Lane were babies, I went out for a drive by myself. I drove this loop that took me right in front of the beach in Coronado. I was raw meat during those days. Raw. Meat. A little like how I feel today. Like we’re still pushing to get...
by Leeana Tankersley | Apr 14, 2013 | Home Page
I just finished Shauna Niequist’s newest memoir, Bread & Wine: A Love Letter to Life Around the Table with Recipes. I am a reluctant kitchen-person. I “assemble” more than cook, let’s say. I so so so appreciate all good food (believe me), but I’m not really...
by Leeana Tankersley | Apr 7, 2013 | Home Page
I wrote a post a few months ago focusing on the idea of making amends. “Making amends” is about reconciling, addressing the rift or, sometimes, the chasm that has been dug out through mistrust, mistreatment, and misunderstanding. It occurred to me, at some point, that...