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For my daughters
Post Views = 29326 Here you are, each of you, ready to catch the next wave into the excitement of life. And as you ride those waves, my hope is that you learn to swim and surf with great skill and strength, so that eventually you land upright, on solid ground. You used to just…
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Thursday’s Thankfulness
Post Views = 1687Lofty lithe sunflowers, looking like they’re about to topple, hanging on to that upright position to soak in the sun and show the world a bright happy face The first yellow leaf, fallen and surrendered, giving up or starting a trend, showing bravery either way Relief from the heat….sweaty walks of discomfort…
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Sunday’s Sayings: Choose love over hate
Post Views = 2487 “I’m going to be brave for the both of us and choose love over hate. I gave you some of my love. And in return I’m taking back some of your darkness. Our darkness. You are a part of me. And I’m a part of you whether you like it or…
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Thursday’s Thankfulness
Post Views = 2393 ~snippets of parsley, basil, oregano, chives, thyme, and mint gathered from my deck and added to the latest dish simmering on the stovetop ~fresh haircuts, new-to-me clothes, new books, new classes, new students…all giving me renewed energy and vigor ~grass still needing to be mown, flowers still wanting to be picked,…
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Saturday’s Sayings: A Dusty God
Post Views = 2004 “God declares that he is not too good, not too proud, for my dustiness.” (Daniel J. Stulac) God gets dirty. He’s never “holier-than-thou. He gets right into the mess, works alongside, stirring up the dust and the dirt. He doesn’t keep himself clean and set apart. His clothes get just as…
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Thursday’s Thankfulness
Post Views = 1708 ~The long days of summer that are slowly shortening, each one being cropped a smidgen more and blurred around the edges ~The slow days of summer with their fluidity morphing into something much more firm and structured and productive ~The bright bold days of summer wrapping themselves in cloudiness and comfort…