Jan 23, 2013 | ideas & inspiration
It made its way into my life last January—arriving rather late, I’d say, all things considered. And then there’s the fact it sauntered in, this concept, in no big rush. Just an idea, a comment, really, passing through. And still. Hello, I said, I like you....
Dec 3, 2012 | 30 Days of Joy
What better way to launch this Season of Happy than with one of my great joys: Winn Collier’s #adventpicaday. Last year we looked for the light, and this search brought unexpected grace to every corner of my life. This year’s theme is the search for hope....
Jan 17, 2012 | ideas & inspiration
It’s not so surprising, actually, the fact that I’ve decided to have a Word for the Year. It’s just the kind of thing that appeals to me—a focus for my life, a magnetic field, a centering force when I start to drift (and inevitably I will) toward...
Dec 12, 2011 | 30 Days of Joy
Let me warn you right up front this is yet another post that centers around an #adventpicaday photo. But before you click away to find something more unexpected—say, a talking dog video on youtube—do let me explain I haven’t posted for two days, just seeing if I...
Dec 9, 2011 | nature & awe
Through the tiny slits that were my eyes when I first awoke this morning, I saw a marvelous orange forming in the sky just outside our bedroom window. I jumped from the bed, threw on the first pair of shoes I could find, and ran to the back yard—too excited to even...
