“Culture is simply a shared way of doing something with a passion.” ~ Brian Chesky A few days before Easter I witnessed a heart-warming gathering during which a mother's art influences on her child became very apparent and also his…
Happy St Patty's Day, everyone! Over the past few weeks my mind has been on my little granddaughter who has some Irish roots. She turned three on March 1st - already!! Little Charlotte Helen has had my heart from…
“Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart and you’ll never walk alone.” ~ Rodgers and Hammerstein, Carousel Today I am holding my Mom in my heart because she was born on this day. We miss the feisty, highly-spirited, red-head…
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Last month I was reminded that Thanksgiving and Christmas need not be a specific date on a calendar. Our son and his family traveled from where they live in the West to the East Coast, and…
What a stunningly beautiful morning it is! A real hint of fall in the air. All humidity has dissipated leaving way to crisp, clean air. Just a tease of autumn, no doubt. Our warm days are not entirely over yet.…
Today, I'm going to continue on the same thread as the last post about a community of people we used to hold so near and dear to our hearts - the farmers. One of the reasons I've enjoyed returning to…
Hello! Happy Friday! When I saw this picture, I couldn't help but think, ah, yes, the Almighty robe! Fortunately, I am not feeling any of those things. It is 6am and I am fully dressed faithfully ready to face the…
This is a summer to remember! Finally, finally, I met my sixteen month old granddaughter, my first grandchild! My heart was touched in places that I did not even know existed, and at times it felt like it might burst…
I recently came upon a new word that I rather like! I saw it on the website of a spiritual center I've enjoyed getting acquainted with. The word may speak to every one of us in it's unique way. Does…
“Birds teach a great life lesson. All you have to do is listen to their song.” ~ Unknown I've always had a bit of an impulsive streak in me, and about a month ago it couldn't be contained. I've been…