I will always wonder if I did everything I could to save him. I sat in the coffee shop with my new friend talking about our mutual love for the day shelter for homeless individuals where we both volunteer. As…
A Spacious Place
Call me crazy, but I think maybe I have figured out the secret to a happy life. I have decided to embrace progress, not perfection. After 51 years of research on the subject, and a firm grasp of the obvious,…
Be Here Now
Be Here Now. During these last weeks of summer, as we prepared for the unfolding of fall and the return of our empty nest, I heard these words repeatedly in my spirit. Be Here Now. One of my favorite things…
The Truth about Barbie and Ken
My two daughters are beautiful (just ask their mother!) Through no fault of their own, they are both pretty in that narrow way that many in our society define pretty. Little old ladies frequently tell me that my husband looks…
