Every Porch Has a Story

Pull up a chair and stay awhile. These essays are gathered from ordinary places—church dinners, waiting rooms, back roads, conversations, and quiet moments where God often whispers the loudest. They’re pieces of life observed from the front porch, written with honesty, curiosity, and hope.

Latest from the Porch

New stories are added whenever life slows me down long enough to notice them. Some are joyful. Some are difficult. All are true.

  • Fresh Cherry Pie

    Test Post

  • Where I Have Found Rest

    There is a kind of exhaustion that sleep cannot fix. In the middle of chronic illness and uncertainty, Jesus has been teaching me where true rest is found.

  • July 2026

    Ruskin has a quiet way of introducing itself. Join Lucy as she wanders quiet roads, weathered docks, and hidden corners of Old Florida in the first Field Journal.

  • Porch Visit No. 1.

    “I’ve been thinking about the women every town is built on…”