It’s February and like many Minnesotans I breathed a sigh of relief when January ended. It’s been a relatively mild winter for us with less snow than usual and several winter thaws that gave welcome relief from the cold weather. Still, winter is not over yet and white snow blankets Read more…
Sometimes you get unexpected surprises that throw all of your plans catawampus. Yesterday was such a day for me. For most of the past week and over the weekend I experienced some steadily increasing pain in my back . In fact, a few of the sharp twinges I felt over Read more…
My Wish for You May you find light in unexpected places and shine light wherever you go. May you see beauty everywhere you go and experience the wonder and miracles that are present in ordinary life. May you follow your heart, seek out adventures and bravely step into the unknown. Read more…
One of the most wonderful gifts I ever received was the following advice — Listen to Joy Simple words, but what do they mean? For me, it was a reminder to stop trying so hard to do and produce, and to comfortably rest in experiencing joy for the sake of Read more…
Yesterday was day 10 of my 30 day gratitude practice and the first day of this gratitude cycle when I found it difficult to feel gratitude. With the early advent of winter that came with snow and an arctic blast I lost my gratitude for a while and wallowed in Read more…