One look at Melody Munn’s website and you’re immediately captured by a palette of organic neutrals and everyday simplicity. You may also notice her genuine love for the Lord (as well as coffee!). As the owner, marketing director and...
Read moreFriday Favourites and Middle of the Map
April is a huge month for my family back in Kansas City. You might remember my brother-in-law Nathan founded the annual Middle of the Map Fest, which has expanded through the years to include film and business, in addition to music. Nathan continues to...
Read moreHoly Week at Home
I've become adept at bendy straws. We walk across the hall, fill a little tupperware pitcher with ice chips and water, grab a clean styrofoam cup, lid and straw, and bring it back to his room. He can't pour the water from the pitcher himself - not yet, anyway - so we do it for him. Get the...
Read moreThe roles we play along the better way
Let me try to describe my Lent so far in four words: beautiful, devastating, chaotic, hopeful. It has been one of those months, and it is within that strange context I wrote my latest piece for Velvet Ashes (a whopping three weeks past deadline). The ladies over there are gentle with me, and...
Read moreSt Patrick's Day Collection
Happy St Patrick's Day from a cold, grey Dublin City. I've lost track of how many we've spent now in this fair isle, and I almost forget it's the national holiday - a supremely festive combo of 4th of July and American Thanksgiving - until I notice...
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