I have a heartfelt welcome for November this year. This month I’m intentionally focusing on what I’m thinking about, what I’m giving my attention to, what I’m giving my energy. The girls in my home are struggling big time right now. That happens as predictably as the seasons, but in the midst of these timesContinue reading “Whatever is”
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Moments Noticed
There was a faint moving pillar on the horizon as Jeff and I were driving into Iowa to spend some time biking on the Wabash Trace trail for the afternoon. The pillar was a murmuration of starlings drifting and flowing through the sky as fluidly as droplets of oil in water. It’s the sort ofContinue reading “Moments Noticed”
The Human Experience
Yesterday in a small restaurant in a small town in Iowa I asked for a banana split. When I did, the server smiled ear to ear, overjoyed that I had ordered it. “Yes! I can definitely make that for you!” she said. “Oh, and could I have hot fudge instead of the chocolate syrup?” HerContinue reading “The Human Experience”
Stepping Back 