Dec 11, 2012 | Moments of Grace
On grace, I am no real expert. But what I do know is that it arrives unannounced, beautiful and unexpected. True to form it surprised me last week when I made another unplanned trip South. Grace was there in the long stories from my Dad about his days in Alaska (how...
Oct 18, 2012 | making & doing
I’m headed to Birmingham, he said, softly kissing my sleeping face in the darkness. Be back tonight. I swam hard for the shore of awake that I might properly tell him goodbye, have a good meeting, be safe. But of course by then he was gone, the sound of the...
Oct 17, 2012 | making & doing
Here is my process for choosing a grocery store checkout lane. Consider the length of the lines, of course. Look through the contenders to see what other complications might arise: the amount of stuff still in the cart(s) the likelihood of a dreaded price check kids,...
Oct 14, 2012 | Moments of Grace
Sometimes we talked. Sometimes we just watched the butterflies.
Oct 12, 2012 | ideas & inspiration
My remarkable friend Kathryn White posted this status update on her Facebook page quite a while ago. I’ve thought of it a thousand times since, for a million different reasons. So much so I’ve decided to let it be my inspiration as I make my way...
