I came outside later than usual today. It seems that every day of the week, or at least Monday through Friday, a different neighbor is having their yard mowed first thing in the morning. I am sure it has always been this way, but now that it is disturbing my peaceful backyard time. I am … Continue reading A Very Good Week
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Finding The Joy In The Everyday
I’m not sure when I decided that October was to be my favorite month of the year. Thirty one years ago I got married in October. That could have been the beginning. Or maybe not. At what point in life do we mature to the point of not taking hours, days, much less months for … Continue reading Finding The Joy In The Everyday
Letting Go
No recipes today. Yesterday did not go as planned, so I am punting. The weather yesterday was absolutely perfect for a trip to my favorite local nursery, Enchanted Gardens, and maybe find some inspiration for my backyard. As is always the case when I go there I was overwhelmed, in the best possible way, and … Continue reading Letting Go
Life Got In The Way
For the first time since I started this blog I have gone seven days without writing. It wasn’t intentional neglect. I had good intentions and we all know what road is paved with good intentions. I allowed myself to get busy doing the work of organizing that which I have determined cannot be organized. And … Continue reading Life Got In The Way
Beetle Mania
Pot holes and bumps are certain; how we handle them is the key.
Are You Listening?
God is giving the entire world an opportunity to reboot their life.
Antidote For Social Hysteria
Modern life causing hysteria? There is an alternative.
Wisdom of Proverbs 31
The other day I talked about spinning wool into yarn and how it makes me think about larger issues. I love to find teachable moments in the midst of the everyday. Since Friday is a fun day on the blog I decided to show you what I do. I went through my photographs (I have … Continue reading Wisdom of Proverbs 31
Visible And Invisible
Out of sight, out of mind. That sums up my brain most of the time. I set things down and don’t give them another thought until one day I need it, and, well, let’s just say it isn’t pretty. I’m worse with things I hear but don’t see. I don’t know about you but when … Continue reading Visible And Invisible
What Lies Beneath
There is a grain of truth that lies beneath the surface of every situation.
