This time of year I don’t even need to leave my house to see beauty all around me. I didn’t feel well yesterday so I made all of these photos from inside my house or out on the deck. Beauty before me, behind me, above me, and all around me. Read more…
During this string of stay-at-home days I find myself thinking back to the advice of a spiritual teacher I worked with in the 90’s. She used to say, “The most important thing you can do is to… Fill Up and Hang Around She was speaking in a spiritual sense, not Read more…
This morning I’m thinking about Everyday Grace like the big orange feet of this mallard duck standing on the log this morning. I loved the way the morning light made his feet almost glow. And as I sat and meditated this morning a sparrow hopped around on the evergreen tree’s Read more…
As spring progresses I find myself more and more Taking Delight in Simple Things I love sitting out on the deck swing and soaking up the nature all around. The sounds, sights, scents, and touches of the breeze on my skin are so soothing. But last year the cushion on Read more…
Yesterday was a splendiferous day! With sunshine most of the day, very little wind, and a mid-60 degree high temperature, late in the day we turned off the furnace and opened up the windows for awhile. The Scent of Rain Early in the evening as I was sitting near an Read more…