by Deb Farris | May 7, 2026 | Musings
A few days inside the life I still can’t believe is mine. I wanted to pack the book for my trip. It’s a hardcover, it didn’t fit in my computer bag. Instead, I packed the prayer in my heart that I’d read from it the morning of my trip. It’s a most beautiful book, lent...
by Deb Farris | Dec 11, 2025 | Faith and Creativity, Musings
I want to take a moment to honor Children’s Theatre Director Gretta Assaly—who was formidable and unforgettable and shaped many lives, including my own son’s. This is a tribute to her heart, her theatre work, and the unforgettable ways she made a place for us....
by Deb Farris | Oct 6, 2025 | Books, Faith and Family, Musings, Writing
Well, we all can’t be winners, can we, or can we? I guess that depends on which race we’re running. 🏃🏿🏃🏽♂️🏃🏻♀️ Whichever race, we need to train, and we all know, a good coach is a good gift. Yesterday morning, Fannie and I stepped out our front door early to find...
by Deb Farris | Aug 8, 2025 | Faith & Art, Musings, Writing
There is simply a beautiful story to be shared about an ordinary couple (by their own definition) and their extra-ordinary God. And I’m not just pedaling a book. I’ll be honest with you, though, I do remember the first time I did pedal something… I was five years old....
by Deb Farris | Jul 29, 2024 | Faith, Family, Musings, Writing
I’m happy to share that “Turning Mourning Dancing” won a short story contest in @KaleidoScript Magazine: “After twenty-one years and forty moves, which included a career in theatre and dance, a marriage, a son, abuse, a divorce, a new career, a new marriage, and a...
