When I wrote this post in November 2015, it was everything I knew to be true about gratitude. Fast forward eight years, and everything thing I wrote still holds true for me. Today it was a blessing to revisit these words. And my sincere hope is that by sharing, it blesses you too.I know what you’re ... read more
Learning to See | Everyday Magic
Everyday Magic. I bet I’ve written a dozen posts over the years on this very topic. Magic is usually defined as something having or someone working with seemingly mysterious or supernatural properties. So when it comes to this subject of this post, scientifically speaking, there is ... read more
Learning to See | Trail Magic
In her popular, best-selling memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, Cheryl Strayed described magic so beautifully as “sweet…relief”. And I don't know about you, but I could sure use a little more of that in my life. Sweet relief from the demands of my to-do list. Relief from ... read more
October Looked Like This
October looked like (finally!) starting to feel all the fall vibes. Rich, warm colors. Big pots of mums on the front porch. The first signs of the leaves starting to change.October looked writing down words and printing photos. Something I hadn't done in a long time. I’m always surprised at how ... read more
Learning To See | Both Bitter and Sweet
Bittersweet is woody vine that grows in northern and eastern parts of North America. It's also a way to describe something that tastes both bitter and sweet (like dark chocolate), but it can also mean something that is pleasant, but is also marked by elements of suffering and regret. I don't know ... read more
Learning to See | Room to Grow
The words we say make a difference, something I discovered this after my girl left for college. Empty or Room to Grow? They are both accurate. But one is a dead-end and one is hope.This post from November 2011 is another example of how seeing things differently (or, more accurately saying things ... read more
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