For the love: fighting for grace in a world of impossible standards

Part 1. Your very own self. Worst beam ever

On turning forty

On calling and Haitian moms

Fashion concerns

Run your race

Not buying

Tell the truth

Thank-you notes (part 1)

Part 2. All these people who live in your house. Hope for spicy families

Surviving school

Dear kids

Marriage: Have fun and stuff

Jesus kids

Thank-you notes (part 2)

Part 3. Friends, neighbors, strangers, and enemies. Supper club

Porches as altars

Quirky

Difficult people

Bonus supper club menu

Thank-you notes (part 3)

Part 4. Church, church people, not-church people, and God. Poverty tourism

Dear church ...

If social media were around

Thank-you notes (part 4)

Dear Christians, please stop being lame

On women.