Today has been one of those days. I slept so well last night and remembered my dreams. I washed the dishes, watered the garden, feed the birds and deer, then did laundry. This was my mistake. I... Read more >>

Sometimes things can be pointy in life. Quite pokey in fact. With thorns. Wandering about looking at other people’s fluffy chicks and floppy puppy ears makes it worse. These people have nothing... Read more >>

Cory and I spent hours talking, not needing to occupy our hands with drinks, though two sat in front of us—untouched. Each of us got up once during the evening, having to tear ourselves away... Read more >>

Angels in the winds, high above the waters, in the land not forsaken by God's own gracious hand. I count the glowing windows as I pass them in the night, rows of little beacons showing me... Read more >>

From infancy to adolescent years, we have spent much of our time in the back seat of a car. We didn’t have a care in the world; nothing to worry about. Why? Our dad or mother was behind the... Read more >>

What do the gurus always say? “When the stars align, you will meet your soul’s match”? I never believed or understood the aligning of stars or moons, but I do believe in some kind of... Read more >>

We have our routine. When my grandchildren, Rebecca (five) and Aiden (four), come to visit me in my little cottage, after they settle down to relax, they both begin to inspect my living space. What... Read more >>

A few weeks ago, I did some very last minute shopping for my friend’s bridal shower. Before leaving the house, I checked her online registry and it was complete. So I scratched the plan to buy her… Read more >>

Mother’s Day was never special, until now. This year is the first without Mom. My husband said, “We have no mothers,” and though our relationships with them were far from... Read more >>

She had always loved him, although they had never been together, They had met at work both were in relationships, he was married she lived with her partner. But when they met something in her changed... Read more >>