These puppies are my constant companions. Janey is on the left and she is my mama dog for the puppies we breed. June is her baby girl that we kept from the last litter. They…
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I draw a breath in as I take in the scene on my table. The morning light is clinging to the edges of a tiny cup that I filled with the bluest of blueberries. “Ohh,…
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Today I took my pony Astro out for a walk. He’s not really a pony. He is a little Paso Fino horse and he is glorious. Every move he makes is sweeping and…
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We took the tree down today. I don’t remember another year when I have grieved letting go of Christmas quite so much. I am just not ready to release the twinkle and warmth of Christmas.…
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Sometimes I wake up in the morning feeling it– that feeling of being pushed from behind. It often follows me the whole day, this awful feeling of being hurried to get things done.…
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God is always speaking. When I look around me and listen carefully, I hear him. That is why I love doing a 365 project. It trains me to attend to his beauty and his voice. Today,…
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I have been praying for some time now for God to open me again- all of me. I have been closed tight since my Mama died October a year ago. My heart squeezes hard just…
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He comes into the kitchen, all smiles. My boy. His ruddy complexion reminds me of my dad’s. He sits down beside me, the muscles twitching in his still-smiling cheeks. I drink in the sight…