A Stone Well-Placed (#SmallWonder Link-Up)

Wherever there is stillness there is the still small voice, God’s speaking from the whirlwind, nature’s old song and dance . . . – Annie Dillard, Teaching a Stone to Speak Five months pregnant with twins, I waddled up a narrow, rocky path.  I was...

Waking With the Chickens (#SmallWonder Link-up)

  (The morning view from the porch at God’s Whisper Farm) Remember a few weeks back when I wrote about Cutting Loose at a friend’s farm while enjoying a weekend long writing retreat?  This week I’m honored to host the farm’s...

Taste of Green (#SmallWonder Link-up)

These are the blossoms for the Dragon’s Tongue beans. Photo Source And for all this, nature is never spent; there lives the dearest freshness deep down things . . .  – Gerard Manly Hopkins Bean plants grow low and lazy, leaning.  Standing...

Vacation (#SmallWonder Link-up)

We’re officially on vacation this week in sunny Florida.  We drove down Saturday in one long haul.  Our kids did amazingly well and my husband drove for long stretches like a champ.  I kept myself awake, driving while he slept, by carving baby...

Grandma’s Chickadees

I have my own picture window now, complete with bird feeder. Grandma fed her chickadees religiously, for years.  Filling  a rusted coffee can with sunflower  seeds, she loaded the feeder outside  her big picture window, daily. Seated...
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