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(This isn’t the fox I drew, but rather one I found online to work from – isn’t it charming delightful?) Last week I started work on a painting I planned to give to a friend. Standing at the old sink in the Little House (where my office is) I...
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(I’m still seeking and finding my writing rhythm for this new year, so today I’m again sharing one from the archives. This post was written back in 2013 when my twins were just about 18 months old. The image above is of a plate my husband and the...
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I ordered Gayle Boss’ lovely advent book in mid-December and am still making my slow way through the daily reflections on how different animals endure the long, cold dark of winter. It seems, to me, to be appropriate reading for the often long, sometimes...
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What We Need Is Here Geese appear high over us, pass, and the sky closes. Abandon, as in love or sleep, holds them to their way, clear in the ancient faith: what we need is here. And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye, clear....
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(I am behind this week, friends. So here is a poem I shared in my newsletter last week. Check back last in the week for a new post and while you’re here, sign up for my newsletter to receive more exclusive content during Advent and beyond.) . ....
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It’s my second day of Physical Therapy for lower back pain. I lay flat on my back on a green, cushioned table. My knees are bent and I lift my pelvis in and out of bridge pose ten, twenty times. “How does that feel?” the therapist asks. “I feel it...
