We’ve all heard of our inner child and our inner critic. Most folks who believe in God hear his voice somehow too. Though hear may not be the precise verb for these voices. For me it’s more a feeling. It’s words that aren’t voiced, but known. It’s a “I don’t …
What if? How do you answer that question? What ending do you give to the big daring What ifs in life? Me? I’m a mixed bag. I have often answered it with a shrug of what’s the worst that can happen or a grin of go big or go home. You …
I’m not into resolutions or themes or words or any contrived notion of how to enter New Year’s. I love New Year’s. I have very set notions about entering it with all the things you want in your year: rest, good food, beverages of choice, friends, family, and laughter. But …
What do you have planned for 2016? I am going into it with tremendous anticipation. This is so exciting! On other days, I am going into it with terror. This is awful! Today? Well, I’m writing this at just shy of 10:00am on a Wednesday and I’m back to anticipation, …
2015 is wrapping up. Plenty of people will tell you it feels so fast. I don’t feel that. I do feel New Year’s snuck up on me a bit, but not quickly. January of 2015 feels like a long time ago. I felt 2015 would be the Great Unfolding. …
I had a life lesson about the tree last year. A couple of years ago I felt we must have the big tree. And you know, the big tree is lovely. But, by yourself? It is damn hard. I drug it in, put it in its stand and somehow kept …
