“You can’t always be in the reaping stage or the harvest stage of life. Life has seasons. “     Emma Watson   I am comforted by the rhythm of the seasons. Winter is coming and I’m ready for whiter days and cozy nights. Our family has a busy Fall, lots of birthdays and then […]
 This time of year brings many emotions to the surface, as holidays tend to do! I have a double whammy around now – my birthday and Thanksgiving, always a few days apart. Birthdays make me reflective of all the time I have spent on this planet, and the people I have been lucky enough
 Art urges inner and outer voyages. The inner – what do you see, feel, want to create? What moves you, excites you, opens you up? Why paint that picture, write that song, make that quilt? Art stirs up our insides and allows us to take a deeper, closer look within. This may be exciting,
Gratitude has gotten a lot of attention in the last few years. We are asked to keep gratitude journals, remember our blessings, stay positive. And all of this becomes more difficult and feels almost irrelevant in the world we live in today. Anti-Semitism, anti- Muslim, anti-gay, anti-abortion – anti, anti, anti! It can feel like
