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Not fretting about the future. Not regretting the past. Not wondering or worrying about tomorrow or next week or whether […]
discover everyday grace
Not fretting about the future. Not regretting the past. Not wondering or worrying about tomorrow or next week or whether […]
Yes, even you. You who looks in the mirror and sees the flaws first. You who remembers failures too often. […]
We’ve all been there. Ready to sit down and work and focus and concentrate on that ONE THING that we’ve […]
I love my house. It’s tucked into the woods far enough to feel like you’re…well…like you’re tucked in the woods, […]
Time. And stress about time. Pretty common these days. Some say there’s not enough time in the day to get […]
This is for all you moms and dads and friends and sisters and brothers and anyone-who’s-ever-loved-anyone. Show up. It matters. […]
Yeah well so…gardens. Specifically, my garden. The one I planted so carefully. Seriously, I actually measured the distance between my […]
I know it’s not something a lot of people complain about. I sorta wish more of us did, though. I […]
Every life tells a story. Yours. Mine. The ones we know and the ones we don’t know. Every life tells […]
There’s nothing quite so intimidating as a blank page. At least for a writer. At least for a writer who […]
A lot of people think that all creative work begins with an idea, a spark of inspiration, a visit by […]
The noise can be deafening, the distractions relentless, the pace unsustainable. If you let them. We live in a world […]
I pull in about twenty minutes late, follow that circle of asphalt past well-manicured lawn and landscaping, up to the […]
Check-lists, task-lists, to-do-lists. Lists of what it is that we want to do, plan to do, really, really need to […]
“And tomorrow we might not be together I’m no prophet and I don’t know nature’s ways So I’ll try and […]
1. Paying more attention to what you don’t have than to what you do have There’s a reason why gratitude […]
I slip a patty on the grill and hear sharp sting of sizzle as meat connects to hot iron. Sustenance-in-the-making […]
Ahhh, morning routines. Delightful things. They’re supposed to make you more productive, more grateful, more calm, more-pretty-much-whatever-it-is-that-you-want-to-be. You might think […]
What do you hope for? Dream of? Wish or want or desire? The usual? Success. Financial freedom. To lose the […]
Clearly the universe wanted me to have lots of free time last week. And the week before. Or maybe there’s […]