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Harvest Time
So, it’s Labor Day weekend. Who can believe how the days fly by! Living in Texas means “Fall” is a time where the respite from 100 degrees is right around the corner! 🙂 Still, there is something in the light and in the air that transports me to Autumn. Do you feel it? My mom loved this time of year.…
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Sleeping Memories
Memories from the corners, Dreams found in the eaves, Sweet and make me catch my breath As each one is retrieved. And how the moments linger Even when the sun ascends, It’s almost like I can touch And hug them once again. I know this separation Someday will be erased. We’ll be together for all time And I will kiss…
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The Gardener
Have you ever seen a really spectacular garden? Some people say that a beautiful garden means the gardener has a “green thumb“. My mom used to say, “Do you know what a green thumb really is? Hard work!” Yes, mom. You are so right. Let’s zero in for a moment. Let’s look at the plants within the garden. Each is…
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The Light Switch and Love
It’s scorching in Texas right now. It feels a giant convection oven outside. It’s putting me smack in front of my computer screen. So, here you go… Do you every wonder how people managed without air-conditioning, refrigeration, running hot and cold water (hot water changed everything in terms of hygiene!) and DEODERANT? 🙂 There are many things I know I…
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Belief & Doubt
There have been times in my life where I felt assured, as though every step was mapped out and secure. There have also been times I felt as though I was on a tightrope, and anyone who knows me at ALL knows I really don’t like heights. (Unless it’s a rollercoaster or jet). So where are you today? Do you…
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For You…Whoever You Are
Hope. Hope is a necessary and beautiful thing. I wonder what life would feel like without it? Thankfully, I can’t answer that question – but I know some people who have experienced a real sense of hopelessness. Let’s not simply assume they can “suck it up” and get on with things. Maybe, just maybe a discouraged friend or loved one…
