by Jessica Bolyard | Feb 27, 2014 | Faith
For the past decade or so, around this time every year, the question has begun buzzing around my community and circle of friends: “What are you giving up for Lent?” The question has always been a hard one for me. Though I grew up in the church, the idea of...
by Jessica Bolyard | Feb 23, 2014 | Faith
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by Jessica Bolyard | Feb 20, 2014 | Faith
When I was little, I had a friend who…well, let’s just say she had an intense desire for things that belonged to other people, and she was quick to make those things her own if given the chance. On several occasions she had been accused of stealing things...
by Jessica Bolyard | Feb 17, 2014 | Faith
About a year and a half ago, I had some pretty extensive dental work done. I had never been quite that numb before, and it was funny to me how my face felt detached from my body. What wasn’t funny, though, was once the numbness started to fade away. As the...
by Jessica Bolyard | Feb 3, 2014 | Faith, Family
My husband and I have been married eight wonderful years. He is my best friend, and we are closer now than we were when we first got married. That is not to say, however, that we have a perfect marriage. Yes, there have been good times, when we were in sync with each...
