Jan 18, 2015 | ideas & inspiration
It came to me easy this time, so obvious a choice my reaction was resist. It was still December, after all, and entirely too soon for the thing to appear. Still there it was. Listen the word said. Listen. THAT’S JUST WHAT I WILL DO! I thought. I’ll wait,...
Dec 3, 2014 | ideas & inspiration
I’ve been out of commission for the past week due to a little surgery on my shoulder. As I rest and recover, forced to moved slowly through these weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas, it seems like a fine time to kick off 30 Days of Joy. I hope you will join...
Nov 27, 2014 | ideas & inspiration
This post first appeared on thedailygrace on Thanksgiving Eve 2011. It stirs in my mind such sweet memories I repost it every year–a tradition, I guess you would have to say. Thank you for indulging me if you have read it before! I wish you every blessing of...
Nov 14, 2014 | ideas & inspiration
Every November, it peaks over my kitchen window sill to say: Summer may be over. But Christmas is on its way.
Oct 31, 2014 | ideas & inspiration
Happy Halloween! And thank you to my dear friend, Kathryn, for letting me share her oh-so-fabulous instagram photo, pumpkin, and oxford comma.
Sep 30, 2014 | ideas & inspiration
Many, many years ago, I was standing at the movie popcorn counter (so long ago the movie was An Officer and a Gentleman) when I began to feel faint. The next thing I knew I was lying on the floor looking up into the concerned face of my boyfriend–a face that in...