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First mother daughter retirement trip in the books and feeling so grateful for the time, several more being planned. Short sweet times to enjoy each other and relax together. Also going to look at sister trip, niece time. Friend events and reconnection as well. Because time is a gift use it well. Learning how to…
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Years ago I began painting. I know nothing about it and have never shared my pieces. My front porch had them all over and my kids liked them so that was alway enough. Tonight as I was working out my knee on the stationary bike I looked over at one of my first paintings .…
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Morning prayers in front of the green wall. We have enjoyed this porch so much this summer. It has provided a place of comfort, conversation and community. This morning I am thinking about communication and how brave it is to speak up and advocate even when doing so makes you the “bad guy”. Doing the…
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There are sometimes little things that are comfort reminders. My dad loved glads , they brought him comfort and now they do me. Every year at this time they arrive and I remember the unconditional love of my father. This is happening at the right time, A little extra love that covers me with joy…
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It is apropos that I begin my writing journey on Imbolc which is the celebratory day of the Goddess Bridgit. She is the goddess of the home, hearth, fire, smith, poetry, and my personal muse. Years ago, I dragged my daughters out into the snow of winter to participate in a ceremony to celebrate Bridgit,…
