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Aimee Byrd

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Twas Just Days Before Christmas…

Twas just days before Christmas and in the bunker underground The spin was still spinning, but the Ref Pack could not be found. Extra paper clips and gum held their…

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Not Your Ordinary Book Club

 Yesterday I gave a critique on the lack of good readers in the church. Today I want to offer a very practical suggestion to get people reading and sharpen their…

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Prone to Superficiality

So this is interesting. This weekend I began reading Karen Swallow Prior’s fantastic book on the life of Hannah More titled Fierce Convictions, and I stumbled upon a paragraph lamenting…

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I’m Not a Brand

I wrote this article a little while after signing my first book contract. About a year after it was published, a friend asked me if I regret writing the article.…

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Another Way to Look at Turkey

This is the month of Thankfulness. All you have to do is log on Facebook to affirm it. Many friends participate and show their gratitude by posting a different thing they…

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The Bechdel Test and The Byrd Test

So every Thursday night my husband and I have a date. Whiskey is poured, we sit together in our famous “hot tub chair” and watch our favorite show, Parenthood. Last…