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pregnancy and labor: resources and reflections [part 2]

pregnancy and labor: resources and reflections [part 2]

I had always been terrified of giving birth. As someone who shrieked when my Dad dabbed my knee scrape with a cotton pad soaked in rubbing alcohol, I could not even imagine what giving birth would feel like. “What was the pain like?” I would […]

loneliness, community & the church

loneliness, community & the church

This post has been a long time coming – a result of thoughts that have been mulling around in my brain for a while now. I wrote it in fits and starts, still struggling to squeeze time in to write in the crevasses of the […]

pregnancy and labor: resources and reflections [part 1]

pregnancy and labor: resources and reflections [part 1]

For those who were wondering why my previous post on women in ministry was password-protected, I initially wrote down some unfiltered thoughts to give to someone at church who had asked for my opinion, and didn’t know if I should make it public just yet. […]

why I’m (still) getting the vaccine: part #2

why I’m (still) getting the vaccine: part #2

Hello world! It feels like I’m somewhat emerging from a period of non-writing hibernation. There’s too much to say about what’s been going on in my world the past few months – my existential crisis about being in year 4 of my PhD and wishing […]

why I’m getting the vaccine

why I’m getting the vaccine

This week has been an exciting one indeed, with the first shipments of the vaccine arriving in Canada and the unprecedented in the history of science and medicine materializing before our eyes: a vaccine developed in just 18 months. But with all the hubbub and […]