Touch The Sky
“I think that tree is touching the sky,” she yelled on our evening walk around the block. She was wearing a white princess dress with...
Gray Skies
Spring is the most fickle of all the seasons. We just had four beautiful days of sunshine and 65 degree temperatures. And now, as I sit...
We're Melting
There has been a huge mound of dirty, icy snow on our deck for months. Often, my daughter will go outside and tell me she has some “work”...
IM LVD
Recently, I noticed a license plate in the parking lot of Target. IM LVD Got it? What do you think they’re trying to communicate? I’m a...
Winter Isn't Always About Hibernating
By noon, we were already cracking jokes about weathermen who always get it wrong. As we looked up at the sky, the foot of snow they were...
Raking The Leaves
I learned something about myself this week. We have three big old maple trees in our yard and, well, it’s fall. By the end of the windy...
Living In Tension
Flip flops, sidewalk chalk, and an orange leaf. One of these things is not like the others. It doesn’t feel much like Autumn yet around...
Invitation
What do you do when your soul craves silence? There’s a small twitch in the pit of my stomach that is (almost) always telling me that...
FACES
We quote it often in Celtic circles; looking into the face of a newborn baby is like looking into the face of God. What are we seeing?...
Summer is Coming
Summer will be here soon; in many ways, it’s already knocking on our door here in the Midwest. We’ve finally packed away our coats and...
