This morning it is humid, muggy and hazy in VA. And as a result, just like the Grinch's heart, my hair grew two sizes the minute I stepped out into the weather. Frizz is not your friend. Oh the complicated relationship I've always had with my hair. I challenge you to find one woman who… Continue reading How To Be a Friend
Everyone can now let out a collective exhale... whew! We made it to Friday and isn't it lovely! So many possibilities for the weekend and the week ahead. Our plans include a whole lot of nothing other than leading worship Sunday morning at church. And possibly BLT's.... because when your husband keeps bringing home tomatoes… Continue reading Five Things to Inspire You this Weekend…
Serious, long, drawn-out conversations have been happening over here- both in my head and in my home. Sample topics on the table: Vacation, fear, jobs, anxiety, futures, travel, music, sewing, among other things... And of course there have been proper amounts of joking thrown in for good measure because I'm finding it's waaaay less messy… Continue reading How to be a Mary in a Martha World
There's a story that makes its rounds in our family about my dad as a little boy who was afraid of the "boos". Now I'm not talking ghosts and goblins but a boo was what he called a bird before he knew the right terminology and they spooked him some kind of bad. Part of me… Continue reading Don’t Fear the Birds
It occurred to me this morning that I hadn't shared the mini-make over of the living room that all started because of the acquisition of an ottoman and a teal chair but was quickly pre-empted by a power outage... There's still some feathering to be done- as with everything else- including myself- it's a work… Continue reading For When You’re Circling
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