Saint Hewett

One of the highlights of teaching is when I get to learn from my students. I'm so proud of these resilient, curious, thoughtful young...

I made a cheesecake yesterday. I ate some today. It's delicious. I feel not guilt about this. I really love cheesecake, and this happens...

Slowing down isn't necessarily a step back. I need that reminder today. I haven't walked much for a couple of weeks because I'm keeping...

I've been listening to the Penny and Sparrow album Struggle Pretty on repeat through this week. It took me a while to catch the Luke 15...

Once upon a time, I was a cynical jerk face. I'm in progress, but I'm a lot better than a used to be. A lot of my formation into a more...

"Did you know that the Blazers could have drafted Michael Jordan?" I was riffing off of the example sentence in my worksheet teaching...

I'm a day late with this post. I have what I consider to be a reasonable excuse: antibiotics. Don't get too worried here. Let's meander...

While I manage to hide it often, I'm overwhelmed by large groups of people and deal with social anxiety. I'm fully conscious of being an...

A massive answer to prayer or miracle depending on how you view it: despite all odds, reputation, and records, my American insurance came...

I told Anja my legs and glutes were tight from upping my exercise this past week, and she had me lay down on my back on the physio table....

I've had a lot of people reach out and offer help or ask for updates regarding my last post. First off, thank you. Thank you to the...

This is an angry post. Anger is a secondary emotion, and there're layers of other things covered up right now, but let me give some...

I just finished another one of those Christian blogger weird experiment in loving Jesus books - you know, where the American woman says,...

When I was in first grade, my dad used to read the Chronicles of Narnia with me before bed each night. I was learning to read, and...

"Ms. Hewett, your table is magic." "I know! I just sit here and you showed up and made me burgers for dinner!" The student knew there was...

C. S. Lewis said that mythology had hidden "good lies" that point towards the truth of Jesus. He found the biblical themes in ancient...

This is a tribute to Lee Pace’s eyebrows: they are beautiful and bold, and we all know how much I’m obsessed with eyebrows. Also, today...

I had a different plan for this week... for this year... for my life. The Lord laughs at my plans. I was talking to Givorgy on the phone...

There's a lot going on in my life that isn't appropriate to share on the internet, but I still want to give some update here to encourage...

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about how during his visit in July Seth and I decided to get matching shield tattoos and how I'd also read...