My heart is heavy, friends. And it should be. I’ve been pondering “growth” lately. My 35th birthday was last week,…
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Christmas Eve 2019
It’s been an interesting Advent journey this year. As I said the first week, I’ve spent much of the latter…
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Advent #1 – HOPE
’Tis the first week of Advent, friends! As I shared in my first Advent post two years ago, Advent is…
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Huzzah for Poetry!
Greetings, friends – and Happy Easter! Thank you, again, for walking the Lenten road with me. I know the blog…
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Fasting and Other (Not) Fun Things
Lent is hard. Fasting is hard. Add that to the list of historical “No kidding, Captain Obvious” quotes – right…
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Return of the King: An Ash Wednesday Reflection
We just finished our annual (sometimes semi-annual) pilgrimage through Middle Earth via the epic film trilogy The Lord of the…
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Building Home: A Poetical Rant
I’ve been thinking about “home” quite a bit lately, and about “building home”. The view from my current “home”. Not…
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Trains, Planes, and Cathedrals
I got to ride on a train this past weekend. Trains are wonderful. Train stations can be great also –…
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A “Deep”-er Epiphany
Well, hi there, 2019. And greetings, dear readers! I hope your holiday season was full of the Hope, Peace, Joy,…
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Christmas Eve
As promised, a sonnet for Christmas Eve. Merry Christmas, friends. Christmas Eve 2018 We come at last to this wide-open…
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