When Caitlyn Rose Clark learned she was expecting a baby, she realized life was unfolding according to a timeline far greater than her own. In this reflection, she shares how pregnancy has deepened her understanding of surrender, trust, and the freedom that comes from letting go of the need to control every outcome.

As summer brings vitality, movement, and growth, it also offers a powerful reminder: what we tend will flourish. In this reflective piece, Martha Lynn Mangum explores how the simple act of weeding becomes a metaphor for releasing thoughts, behaviors, and expectations that no longer serve us.