This life I’ve spent a lifetime carving out for myself is not for everybody. Each and every one of us has to suss out what works for us, what makes us happy. It takes trial and error, and it usually takes risk.
A Meaningful Life
Not So Small Pleasures
I was going to write a little bit about the small pleasures in life like a cup of coffee in the morning, but then I realized that my coffee isn’t a small pleasure at all. In fact it’s rather large.
It Was a Cold and Stormy…
I’m only telling you what you already know, I realize: that we are surrounded by beauty in all its forms every single day. I just like to write about it to remind each of us to stop for a few moments and take in the small pleasures…
Horse Energy
Here he is at my feet, deciding to let well enough alone. And what a great example he makes. How much better the world would be if we could all rise above our natures, find acceptance and give the other space to be.
Good Morning!
The storm has passed us by it seems, but it is still a very nippy morning. There’s a fire blazing in the wood stove and the kitchen is filled with the fragrance of pancakes on the griddle. It is truly a very, very good life!
Vote Today! Honor Our Ancestors
I thought I would honor the memory of these strong women by posting their story today on election day. Every one of us, Democrat or Republican, man or woman, need to get out and vote.
Letting Go, the Natural Order of Things
This seems to be a natural order of things, the cycle of life, birthing and dying, coming and going, yet we human beings often have trouble with the idea of letting go. We hold on, sometimes fiercely–to old ways of being…