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    Matching Dresses, Spanish Moss and Other Worlds

    Matching Dresses, Spanish Moss and Other Worlds

    As a young girl growing up in Toledo, Ohio, my family took a "big deal" camping trip to the foreign land of St. Augustine, Florida. This...
    The Summer Day

    The Summer Day

    Most of us have read the last two famous lines of Mary Oliver's The Summer Day. Take your time to read the whole poem! If you are in the...
    Transcend - What It Takes to be a Good Human Being

    Transcend - What It Takes to be a Good Human Being

    Many of us may know Abraham Maslow from his pyramid of human needs with self-actualization at the top. My first encounter was Maslow's...
    Spring Flower Meditation

    Spring Flower Meditation

    Flower gazing meditation is a sweet method of grounding youreself in the present. In the Spring there are plenty of choices for your...
    Poetry is More than a Party Trick

    Poetry is More than a Party Trick

    Poetry is more than a party trick. It's a great tool for meditation. Discover some great choices.
    Take Heart In Times of Breaking

    Take Heart In Times of Breaking

    Right on Time and Timeless - Joy Harjo's poem, "For Earth's Grandsons", connects us to our ancestors and each other. For Earth’s...
    Breakfast with Dolly Parton

    Breakfast with Dolly Parton

    Thanks to the smiles brought to me by Word Woman, Rosemerry Trommer on her site A Hundred Falling Veils. Enjoy! Making Breakfast with...
    The Lost Soul - A Storied Meditation

    The Lost Soul - A Storied Meditation

    As a lover of well-written children's picture books, my curiosity was raised when I read that Nobel Prize recipient, Olga Tokarczuk, had...
    Feeling Out-of-Sorts? Try Savoring

    Feeling Out-of-Sorts? Try Savoring

    With the excitement from better news about the pandemic and the world beginning to upright itself, I still find myself feeling tired and...
    Swallowed with Fresh Hope

    Swallowed with Fresh Hope

    The year 2020 is in the books and the world is ready to collectively turn the page to 2021. (Click here to listen to me read this New...
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