Awareness Walking
For those who frequent SowtheHeart.com loyally, you are aware how important walking is to me for fitness of spirit and physical health. The other day I took my car for an oil change and tune up. Because of virus restrictions…
Easter’s Echo Rings
Easter of 2020 will long be remembered as one like no other. My day began with walking along side the Accidental Country Pastor (aka Preacher at Putnam Presbyterian Church) in the Merck Forest in Vermont. A light covering of snow…
In the Bulb
How is everyone holding up through this time of social distancing? We are all in it together even though apart! The most fulfilling aspect for me has been the ability to remotely tap into various services in different states, in…
Seasonal Awakening
I don't know about you but spring always brings me a renewed sense of creativity. So I was delighted when I saw the 3rd annual Women's Summit advertised at the Abington Public Library, one of the Harford County Libraries here…
Providential Timing
Lent comes providentially to reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy. ~Pope Francis Happy Day #1 of Lent - the season leading up to Easter. Thirty-two years ago yesterday a little boy, my son shine, arrived on this Earth…
Portrayal of the Praiseworthy
Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. ~ Harriet Tubman On Presidents Day, I attended a wonderful event at Liriodendron Mansion a place I have written…
Beautiful Neighborhoods
Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people. ~ Fred Rogers When my twin sister visited before Christmas, the punk weather had us running between…
The Workings of an Artist
Through one's art journey this thought often comes to many creative people... "Creativity is part of the very nature and character of God." Do return to SowtheHeart.com on January 9th, as we kick off a blog series about the heart…
Refocusing the Heart
Happy 1st Day of Advent... has your frenzy begun? The shopping, the ordering, the gift wrapping, the Christmas parties, the baking....all the ingredients we use to cook up thirty days of insanity leaving us feeling depleted and drained. Are you…
Thanksgiving Realities
I'm as guilty as anyone of posting content on the internet that represents having a perfect life. I hope you had a nice Thanksgiving but if not, I want to point out that life is not always rosy for anyone.…