Callie Feyen

Friday morning Walter Wangerin Jr. told a story about a hyena. I think the hyena was in a dessert. At least, that’s where I pictured him. What’s important is that the hyena was hungry and looking for food.  Eventually he smells food off to his right but as soon as “he lifted his right paw” he smelled food to his left…. View Post

I’m leaving for Grand Rapids, Michigan tomorrow to go to the Festival of Faith and Writing hosted by Calvin College. This three day conference is a chance for anyone who loves stories to listen to some great authors discuss their craft as well as their faith. I love this from their website, “…the Reformed tradition balances strong confessionalism and a… View Post

The end of the school year is around the corner, and I thought the girls would like to put together a little scrapbook to remember 2011-2012 by. Since I wasn’t sure  this was something they’d like to do, I didn’t want to go out and buy a bunch of materials, so I looked around our place to see what I… View Post

Harper, Bear, and I had the honor of catching a mid-morning showing of a Dr. Seuss mash-up performed by some of DC’s finest 4 and 5 year olds. Harper and I happen to know one of the performers quite well so we didn’t want to miss a chance to see her work. Because she and I go way back, I… View Post

We removed two ticks from Hadley Sunday morning.  But that’s not what this post was supposed to be about.  It was supposed to be about an egg hunt we went to at the girls’ school. I was going to start by telling you I didn’t want to go to it.  It was Saturday, Jesse had been out of town for… View Post