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Category: Humor

The Day Justin Killed the Peas

March 25, 2020 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

The day Justin killed the peas was turbulent for many reasons—pea-killing being one of the least momentous. Some more momentous…

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Posted in: Humor

Day 5 – Sanctification by Gingerbread

December 5, 2018 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

[Note from Tilly: Finding myself pregnant at Christmas for the third time, I’ve committed to do a short advent devotional…

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Posted in: Advent, Humor, Parenting

Song of Solomon when the kids are small

September 3, 2018 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

Behold, you are beautiful, my love behold, you are beautiful! your eyes are glazed with sleep deprivation behind your veil…

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Posted in: Humor, Marriage, Parenting Filed under: coffee, marriage, parenting, satire, song of solomon, tired

In Defense of the Little Red Hen: A Friendly Response to Jared Wilson

July 17, 2018 Justin Dillehay Leave a comment

I have two daughters, 1 and 3 years old. At this age, they spend a lot of time sitting on…

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Posted in: Humor, Parenting, Theology

Stewarding your introversion

April 26, 2018 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

You’ve seen these memes about being an introvert. They pop up on Pinterest, Facebook, and Twitter and are often produced…

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Posted in: Christian living, Humor Filed under: buzzfeed, Church, extrovert, introvert, service, twitter

A Christian romance novel for people who usually don’t like Christian romance novels

October 4, 2017 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

I’ve always wanted to get into Christian romance fiction. Ever since my days reading Janette Oke as a teenager, I’ve…

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Is this what my parents felt like?

September 7, 2017 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

I was rolling around with Baby Agnes this afternoon during Norah’s nap. My laptop was open nearby and the old…

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Posted in: Humor, Parenting, Women Filed under: dating, parenting, Teens, woody allen

The foolish virgin and the eclipse glasses

August 21, 2017 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

Then the kingdom of  heaven Eclipse 2017 will be like a foolish virgin married lady with two conventionally-conceived children. For when…

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Posted in: Humor Filed under: eclipse 2017, matthew

The one rule that keeps me from overeating

August 9, 2017 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

I know it—I’ve been terribly practical the last few weeks. Not much dwelling on gospel truths here, but I promise…

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Posted in: Christian living, Humor, Women Filed under: Diet, Food, Health, Well being

Things I have cried about while pregnant

November 8, 2016 Tilly Dillehay Leave a comment

It’s Election Day, and so much has been said about this bizarre and distasteful election that I have no interest…

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