Author Archives: Amy Dane

Amy is a scattered single mom of four who's learning to cling to Grace. Redeemed at seven, it wasn't until tragedy struck at age thirty-seven that God blew her away with His amazing love for her. A Texas school librarian who dreams of becoming a full-time writer some day, she is passionate about sharing His love with those who are lost, wandering, and without hope. Amy blogs regularly about her adventures as an accidental missionary at Amy in Wanderland. You can also connect with her on Facebook or follow her on Twitter.

How have I failed thee? Let me count the ways.

“MOM! Someone got into my ice cream!!”  My jaw clenched involuntarily as I walked into the kitchen. Sure enough, the big new container of vanilla ice cream had little spoon marks all across its otherwise smooth surface—the ice cream that’s supposed to be off-limits to everyone but him. Out ofRead the Rest…

What a Missing Frappuccino Taught Me

It was a bad morning already. It was one of those walking-on-egg-shells mornings, with stress levels high and grouchiness oozing from every sleep-deprived face in the house. We all got ready for school in silence, but I just wanted to get out the door without any outbursts or meltdowns. I thought we’dRead the Rest…

Why I Don’t Like to Vacuum

Welcome to OnePLUS, formerly known as the Marriage Counter. We invite you to pull up a seat and join us each week as we encourage and equip all Biblical relationships. Our purpose here is to continue ministering to the married woman as well as encourage those who find themselves inRead the Rest…

The Big Picture

On the day I buried my husband, my pastor gave me a picture that revolutionized the way I see life. He compared life to a tapestry. He explained that here on earth we can only see the back side of the tapestry, with frayed clumps of string dangling and imperfect stitches allRead the Rest…

Amy Dane

Amy is a scattered single mom of four who’s learning to cling to Grace. Redeemed at seven, it wasn’t until tragedy struck at age thirty-seven that God blew her away with His amazing love for her. A Texas school librarian who dreams of becoming a full-time writer some day, sheRead the Rest…