“Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one’s resources; it belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in the act of depletion. The more one gives, the more one has to give…” from Gift from the Sea by Ann Morrow Lindbergh Thinking on this kind of giving today…...
It’s been a few months, so time to participate once again in this daybook entry… Outside my window… It’s early here, still dark. The neighbor still has Christmas lights twinkling. I like that. I am thinking… of new ideas for the new year; practicing patience in waiting until the right timing and season for all...
We prepare to celebrate in this country… food and feasting, family and friends. We pause to give thanks. Simply today, may I encourage the stirring up of everyday thanksgiving — the practice of documenting regularly {even if not daily} the grace gifts all around you? “Oh but I don’t write! Weaving words is not my...
:: We enjoyed these scrumptious & sweet French toast cups recently. A fun recipe! :: Feeling like your plate is full? Catherine of A Spirited Mind offers an insightful post on keeping all those those plates spinning. :: Have you discovered Paper Coterie yet and seen how to turn your photos into beautiful books? And,...
…for wait on words. Ones that flowed easily for days, but this week sound quite jumbled — a bit like clanging symbols as I attempt to edit these thoughts on creativity. The heart of what I’m trying to say is just not coming through. Sigh. Though tempting to plow on, I’m choosing to wait. The...
When you’re two… it’s a little hard to wait for your birthday. Especially when other family members are celebrating theirs. you’re confused somewhat at two. But that doesn’t really matter. Because everyday is your birthday. Everyday since Mama has been training you to hold up not just one, but two of those chubby little fingers....
