Watching the sun, Watching it come Watching it come up, Over the rooftops… Cloudy and warm, Maybe a storm You can never quite tell, From the morning… And it’s going […]
Fall Day
The great lesson…is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one’s daily life. In one’s neighbors, friends, and family, in one’s back yard.–Abraham […]
Garden Refuge
There are images I lean on as if they were a cane when life and schedules seek to untether me from the essence of who I am. In those moments, […]
Day Shift
It just hit me, I really need a shift in my day, not later, now. After all it is Wednesday and rumor has it that’s a great day to go […]
A Text Message, The Voice, and James
Last night while fretting obsessing over a formatting issue on a blog post I was trying to publish for my website, I received a text message from Jimmy. He was […]
Family Portrait
Yesterday, while we had the entire Backyard Playgroup together again, we had our family portrait taken. The daylight hours, having been pushed back to standard, bent long rays of gold […]
Message from the Pantry
In March of 2011, the universe sent me a rather messy message via my pantry. Last Friday I got sick. And I mean the sort of sick that found me […]
