(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...
Last week, my friend Karen Weiss from Waterworks Ministries in State College, PA, came over to interview me for her podcast. We had a great time sitting in the sunlit Little House on my property talking about writing as a way of paying attention to life and as a...
(Note the water fountain. Yes, we have an old school water fountain in our kitchen.) I know the image is blurry, but this is our cat, Perfect, exploring one of our kitchen cupboards for the first time. We’ve had Perfect for about two years now and,...
I returned home from the God’s Whisper Writing Retreat in Virginia last Sunday, driving my husband’s rattly old pickup truck through four hours of heat and humidity. The truck lacks AC and I swear it was hotter inside the cab than out. By the...
“I’m working on being more spontaneous,” she said with a straight face and all the seriousness of someone for whom spontaneity is struggle. She was one of my first mentors and the comment was made in passing, but it’s stuck with me for sixteen...
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