by Becca Wierwille | Mar 31, 2021 | Stories Around Us
This school year hasn’t been easy for educators, parents, students, administrators—for anyone, really. As a kindergarten teacher, I feel like God has been teaching me flexibility and resilience, and the importance of showing grace to others and to myself. At our...
by Becca Wierwille | Mar 10, 2021 | Author Interviews
*Please note, this post contains affiliate links. I love podcasts that follow a journey or a story. So when I found Claire Swinarski’s Making a Middle Grade podcast, which follows the journey of a story, I couldn’t stop listening. In Making a Middle Grade, Claire...
by Becca Wierwille | Feb 24, 2021 | Stories Around Us
Two cats live in the woods behind our apartment complex. One has long orange fur matted with burs and balls of snow. The other is gray and white and looks rather elderly. They aren’t friendly—not to me, at least. (Of course, I’m walking a dog every time I see them, so...
by Becca Wierwille | Feb 10, 2021 | Book Reviews
*Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Wonder by R.J. Palacio will always be one of my favorite books. Wonder is the fictional story of August Pullman, a ten-year-old boy born with a severe facial difference. But Auggie’s world is about to change… he’s...
by Becca Wierwille | Jan 27, 2021 | Devotions
“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so...