by Jessica Bolyard | May 6, 2013 | Faith
It was one of those mornings when it seems the clouds have come for a forever visit. They were low-lying, drifting not up above as usual but meandering about, mingling with us ground-dwellers. They minded their own business, certainly, and had no concern for the...
by Jessica Bolyard | Feb 18, 2013 | Faith, Family
As I drove out of the parking lot, something seemed wrong. I didn’t quite feel right somehow, though I didn’t know why. I headed toward the jewelry store, where I planned to sell some old neglected pieces of silver from the bottom of my jewelry box. As...
by Jessica Bolyard | Jan 31, 2013 | Faith
The pants I’m wearing today have a huge hole in the left pocket. I don’t know how it got there; it’s been there ever since I bought them for a dollar at a secondhand store. They’ve since become one of my favorite pairs of pants,...
by Jessica Bolyard | Jan 24, 2013 | Faith
Soon after I graduated from college, I (very unexpectedly) took a position as youth minister at a local church. Some of the sweet girls in the youth group gave me a plant for my desk (apparently not knowing of the great likelihood that in doing so, they were...
by Jessica Bolyard | Oct 9, 2012 | Faith
Awhile back, I decided on a whim to pick up a yoga video at Target. I wasn’t in the market for an exercise video, and had I been, I promise I would not have been looking for one featuring yoga moves. I have never been flexible whatsoever, always marveling at...
