I sat at her kitchen table and she poured me some wine. The kids were in and out of the house, up and down the stairs. She and I stayed in that spot for three hours, though our stories carried us through decades and across continents. That's an afternoon I can get down with. Summer [...]
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like tea with the flowers out front. *** Did you enjoy my conversation with Heather? If you missed it, click here or scroll down (if you're viewing on the web) to visit with Heather. There's still time to enter her terrific giveaway!
Today we continue our monthly interview series. A series in which I introduce you to some very special people…individuals who work equally hard at their craft and at living an intentional life. Someone new each month, sharing thoughts on creativity and discussing current work dear to his/her heart. Each individual who joins us will also generously [...]
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like warm light streaming in and a feeling like today's going to be a really good day.
Some random things. An optimized life. This tongue in cheek essay will have you laughing by the end. More humor. But it makes you kind of sad at the same time. I was talking with someone the other day and, while we were talking, an email came through on her phone. She actually picked up [...]
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like quiet and confusion at once.
On Wednesday, we took a day trip with friends to an amusement park. Let’s just say, I’m not a fan of most amusement park rides, and I’m not a fan of the crowds and noise and general commotion. But…in the interest of stretching myself, and in the greater interest of doing something super fun for [...]
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like peanut butter and bananas on toast. (yum)
Dear Thursday, Thank you for tea. Thank you for time to hang with my kids. Thank you for chocolate chip cookies. Thank you for time to plant our garden. Thank you for the tenderness with which my daughter tucked her strawberry plant and Irish moss into the soil. Thank you for not raining till evening. [...]
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like rain. *** There’s still time to enter Stef’s giveaway (comments close tonight at midnight PST), and to read my conversation with her. Hop over (or scroll down if you're viewing on the web)...I think you’ll enjoy.
