American Woman
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Man, I Feel Like a Woman Today. I’m in the Xennial generation—the microgeneration that saw streetlights signal dinnertime just as The Oregon Trail came into our computer vans. We have the strength and blase of our Gen X sisters and the emotional intelligence of the elder Millennials. We don’t complain. We know your weak spots.…
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I used to think I rejected God. But, looking back, it wasn’t God I was rejecting at all. I was rejecting an idea that I had made up in my head based on untruths I told myself out of loneliness. When I was a little girl and starting to make sense of the world, I…
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I wish someone had told me this when I was thirty. I would have been old enough to know there was necessary work to be respectable and elegant, the way I envisioned I would have been by that age. At thirty, I was someone I couldn’t recognize. I was surviving in ways that didn’t make…
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The family business of growing old.
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However, these different experiences must not overshadow the important similarities. All three believed that history had meaning beyond current conditions and events, and that God was present and active in human affairs. Yet, each interpreted divine providence according to their unique circumstances.
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Volunteer crime fighter and gorgeous badass, Karen Read briefly allowed herself to be gaslit into believing she killed her boyfriend. How did she let that happen and how do we feel when that happens to us?
The Spinster's Soliloquy 