On the heels of last week’s post (and, by the way, so good to engage with many of you on that subject), I thought I’d share with you something that I’m playing with these days. These days, right now. These days, right now…as I keep a gentle eye on the horizon, as I look inward with love and curiosity, … Continue reading Craving Community (will you join me?)
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Look Again
So often, when I come to this space or this space, I’m at a loss for words. I only know that there’s something I want to say. I tread lightly because I don’t wish (ever) to contribute to the noise Out There (there’s so much). A lot of it is good, don’t get me wrong; still, so much. I finally … Continue reading Look Again
Bits of Gratitude {and Gratitude Week}
This morning, it's the second cup of tea and the roasting peaches in the oven and the patched jeans. It's the birch trees out my window that blow in the breeze and show hints of autumnal yellow. It's the shuffling of my kids in the other room, the clearing of her throat. It's the whir … Continue reading Bits of Gratitude {and Gratitude Week}
I Just Want to Say Thank You
I'm finishing up a summer round of Just Five Things. As is often the case, I have mixed feelings when a course comes to a close. On the one hand, I'd love to keep going because the work with my students is so, so good (they are amazing). On the other hand, I'm ready to … Continue reading I Just Want to Say Thank You
(Not New) Lessons
Lessons in living this week. That's what I keep thinking about. Surely, there are lessons every week, every day, every minute. But this week...well, it was a week. I don't talk politics in this space and, even with the mention of it there (twelve words back), that's all I'll do. The word, the mention. Because … Continue reading (Not New) Lessons
blooming together
coming off a week of daily posts leaves me with what now? gratitude week was a week full of paying attention. a week full of looking, listening, feeling, acknowledging. it was good. and i thank all of you who participated in this space, in the space of your own blogs, and in the space of … Continue reading blooming together
inspiration
do you see this sky?! this sunrise? this is what greeted me yesterday morning, and it took my breath away. in the midst of making breakfast for my two children, i glanced out the window and was awestruck by the glowing sky. i immediately grabbed my camera off the kitchen counter and went outside in pajamas and … Continue reading inspiration