Amber Mann Riggs

Before each school year begins, I set aside time to reevaluate priorities and begin designing the yearly schedule. As I contemplate the months ahead, God keeps bringing me back to the…

You don’t have to do everything at once. In fact, you can’t. Neither the grand dreams, nor the quotidian tasks of laundry and dishes and the endless taming of clutter. No-…

Let go of the desperate impulse to rush through today. The frantic shallowness of breath will not complete anything any faster. But deep breaths of peace will help each moment be…

A yellow paper crown upon my head, I sit aloft in my climate-controlled world and mock winter from behind double-paned sheets of glass. The foolishness of winter confounds me. Trees, plants,…