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  • Sometimes, “Late” is the Perfect Timing

    This morning was wrapped in worries and tied with a big bow of “what ifs?”. I sat for a good part of the morning in a doctor’s office…never a good place to be…with my twelve year old son. A month… Continue reading

    Sometimes, “Late” is the Perfect Timing
  • When Trees Speak

    What is it about trees? Maybe the secret of trees is that their stories sometimes mirror our own. Continue reading

    When Trees Speak
  • Gilding the Lily – #1: “to gild the lily” 

    Let’s start at the very beginning. I hear it’s a good place to start. The first idiom we are going to explore is probably a bit obvious.  ‘to gild the lily’ It’s not my favorite one, but when I ran across… Continue reading

    Gilding the Lily –  #1: “to gild the lily” 
  • Scent from Above

    One whiff. We’ve all experienced it. A scent, as familiar as our own skin, catches us off guard. One brief smell, and we’re in another time and place. Or maybe it’s more vague and the smell is attached to more… Continue reading

    Scent from Above
  • Hour Glass

    “…redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:16 Continue reading

    Hour Glass