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Two little words that speak volumes. Two little words. The merest beginning of a thought. Start of a sentence. “If […]
discover everyday grace
Two little words that speak volumes. Two little words. The merest beginning of a thought. Start of a sentence. “If […]
I finally remembered that I like to take pictures. Finally remembered how strapping on the camera and heading out to […]
It’s in the eyes, I think. Beauty. Real beauty, that is. But not in the greenness or the brownness or […]
Your win is not my loss. Well, maybe in baseball it is. Or football. Or soccer or chess or yeah, […]
They say faith can move mountains. Can just pick them right up and toss them right into the sea. I […]
It can be mighty hard to find joy in a season, any one of them, when the sun hasn’t shown […]
There might be a better way to end or start a year or a month or a day, rather than […]
Have you named her yet? The New Year? I always name her. I haven’t always thought of her as a […]
So, we’re past the Winter Solstice which means that winter is officially ours to play with and the days are […]
It is, perhaps, the easiest and the hardest way to self-discovery. Easy, because it’s simple. Hard, because to really be […]
It’s storming outside. Well, not so much storming as really, really, trying to storm. I don’t know. Maybe Mother Nature […]
I swept up every leaf this fall, after they’d taken their own sweet time falling. No really. I did. Seriously. […]
Okay, so here’s what we really kind of all need to stop doing. In general. In life. In my opinion. […]
Keep walking, though there’s no place to get to. Don’t try to see through the distances. That’s not for human […]
It doesn’t only happen during years when there’s a pandemic. Or murder hornets. Or fraught elections and let’s not even […]
So yeah, that whole gratitude thing? Giving thanks for the small things? Mighty hard in such a big year. But […]
There’s so much going on in the world, but hey, you don’t need me to tell you that. You know […]
There’s a woodpecker out there in the wood that lines my backyard. I’ve been hearing him for a week now, […]
The maple out back is living up to its name, showing off its red. But those branches hanging heavy with […]
It hasn’t been a year. I mean, it’s been a long time. For sure. But it hasn’t been a year, […]