Winter has a way of reminding me I can’t control every aspect of my life. Ever since I was young, I have loved the seasons. The unique feel, tastes and rhythms of nature have always whispered to me that there …
Falling Toward Joy
How 10 Minutes a Day Can Change Your Christmas Hope, Love, Joy and Peace are the themes of the season. At church services around the world candles are being lit this month in honor of these holiday virtues. And yet …
Letting Seasons Have Their Way
When thinking about the ebb and flow of the seasons, we are reminded of the very cyclical experience every year brings: We know no matter how much snow falls in winter, spring is a’coming. No matter how much the summer …
The Garden
There is a part of the wall in my house that I rarely see. This is where the laundry climbs the walls, and in the same way that ivy overtakes a trellis, sometimes when I see this spot—my own worries …