Bright blessings of the season
Bright blessings of the season to my friends and treasured readers. Thank you for joining me here in this online space. My life is so much…
Everything that matters
There’s a beautiful photo essay on Emergence Magazine this week, text by Erik Jacobs and photos by his wife, Dina Rudick. Erik has been battling cancer…
Shifting currents
I said goodbye to my mother on December 19. Every minute with her after that was “hello again.” Hello again and thank you for this gift…
Holding on to happiness
Yesterday I got to spend the whole day playing with paints, words, scissors, gesso, Mod Podge, and a luminous group of creative spirits at the annual…
In lieu of flowers, take someone you love to lunch
In the wild, chaotic grief that erupted when my father died, the first task I grappled with was calling his friends and our family members to…
All the ingredients are here
Messenger by Mary Oliver My work is loving the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird— equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the…