fall

Nothing dispels darkness, but light. Joy chases away sadness. Happy overcomes sad.…

Liberty, a Mississippi fall & what may come. There is nothing like the glow of the undulating prairie grasses of a Mississippi fall. From intense yellow gingko to luminous pale green, and the red…

October, November, and Psalm 23 I’ve been waiting for October and November where the days are cool and crisp. Even as I enjoyed our pool in September, I felt the coming cold weather in…

I feel September, and beyond the breeze, autumn. Lazy and satiated by her long summer nap, September scatters a few leaves as she rises and exhales a cool overnight breath. I don’t know about…

Earlier this morning, I took the dogs out the back door, and they assaulted the quiet winter morning with excited yelps of joy. As they ran up the hill, two deer were startled enough…

To see life as out of your control and something that just happens to you before you die is a yoke of lies. That is a true burden. Hopeless and powerless is no way…

When I get out of balance in any part of my life, I feel it both mentally and physically. Like a boat listing precariously to one side, being out of balance for long is…

I want to slow down sweater weather and not miss the possible moments, not wish them away or waste them on minutia. So I am writing it down, reminding us all to take notice.…

Seriously, we can't allow constant disrespectful behavior and expect people to be able to get along. Don't we teach that from a young age to our kids? Respect your parents? Listen to your teacher?…

Let's send out some prayerful thankyous for another year on this earth and tell the ones we love how much they matter. And no matter what your age? Celebrate, for the life you have…