by Soulcare Anchoress | Feb 16, 2026 | Careful, Intentional, Scripture, Slow
Grace likes to eat breakfast very early. Often after she’s fed, I’ll go back to bed for a little bit. With a full tummy Grace then likes to jump up on the bed and curl up for a rest until her morning walk. She begins her rest at the foot of the bed....
by Soulcare Anchoress | Feb 2, 2026 | Child-like, Exalt, Praise, Worship
I turned “Kids Sing Praise” on the electronic device. Ellie and I played around the room and then she stopped, held up both arms and said, “Dance.” With joy, I swung her into my arms and we moved throughout the space to the musical beat of...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jan 19, 2026 | Balance, Unsteady, Waddle, Walk
A few nights ago as I laid in bed, I wondered with God about the ways I noticed His activity. I considered metaphors from the past week that pointed to the spiritual journey. I fell asleep, but woke up in the middle of the night continuing to ponder with God. A...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jan 5, 2026 | Love, Surrender, Yield
I begin 2026 feeling a bit off-kilter. Although I engaged deep reflective Scripture reading through December, anticipating the birth of Jesus, the last few weeks have felt a bit “off.” As I explore this unease, words like discombobulated, unsettled, and disorientated...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Dec 22, 2025 | Christmas, Good, Shepherd
Reflecting on the shepherds in the nativity story increases my wonder of God. From all the possible people to choose to be the first to hear of the birth of Jesus, God chose shepherds. After the magnificent sight of the angelic host, these unassuming individuals went...