I’m grateful for nature! I love to take a walk daily, breathing deeply, looking at the trees, it lifts my spirits! Psalm 96:12 – Let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them; let all the trees of the forest sing for joy. I love to walk on the beach, especially in the winter – there’s something…
16967 days and counting! August 1972 – We first met in a college suite – . …I was new to the school in my junior year, and some friends were showing me around.…He was visiting his best friend on campus.While he says I caught his attention then, we didn’t see each other again for nearly…
The secret of seeing is, then, the pearl of great price. … But although the pearl may be found, it may not be sought. The literature of illumination reveals this above all: although it comes to those who wait for it, it is always, even to the most practiced and adept, a gift and a total…
I have been the recipient of so much kindness! Whether in my personal life, family, or in my professional life … I have experienced compassion, friendliness, generosity, and consideration, affection, gentleness, warmth, concern … oh my! The poet, Edgar Guest, makes a good point … kindess lives beyond the memory of him who gives! One…
I am struck by this concept of journey. Our lives are not a singular journey birth to death but an accumulation of journeys. There is no by-pass … we have to go through. I think of physical journeys with varying speed limits, stoplights, highways, small towns, big cities. The journey experience entertains wide varieties…
Our twin grandsons – almost 4 years old – live with us while their dad is building a house. I love listening to them playing … I hear one of them saying, “I need help!” And the other one answers, “I’m coming … roll to the rescue!” Their imaginations are stoked from the many books…