by Andi | Mar 2, 2016 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
When I stop trying to fill my empty spaces, I leave room for glory. – Christie Purifoy in Roots and Sky Yesterday in the late afternoon sun, I sat on the log bench that my father made for our memory garden. It sits perched on a mound that was once the slave... by Andi | Feb 24, 2016 | Andi's Book, Book Recommendations, chickens, God's Whisper, Meander, Written and Wrought
Hope is for the dark days. The days when all you can see is mud and mess, like so many forgotten toys strewn across the backyard. Those are the days when miracles begin. – Christie Purifoy in Roots and Sky The farmyard is sticky and squishy and all the things... by Andi | Feb 20, 2016 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Kelly Boyer Sagert is a wise woman, and I’ve enjoyed getting to know her a bit via these binary pathways. I hope you’ll enjoy her interview today and that you’ll pick up her new book if you’re a writer and a person of faith who needs a little... by Andi | Feb 13, 2016 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
As part of my regular writing practice, I read poems, a poem a day most days. The language of poets scoots into parts of me that I don’t let prose access. Poetry is wiley in its beauty and truth. . . so this week, I’m so thrilled to be featuring the... by Andi | Feb 10, 2016 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Since my first full-length poetry collection, Louder Than Everything You Love (ELJ Publications) has just been released into the world, I’ve been in the position (slightly uncomfortable for me as a poet) to start promoting myself—and one way most poets do that is via...