I love decorating ― artistically designing a space ― making it beautiful for the person living there. However, I hadn’t redone it in my own home for years. In early adulthood, I chose the theme of lighthouses to remind me of what is real beyond where the ocean kisses the shore. As the title of …
This last Sunday I visited a church for the first time and unbeknownst to me beforehand, they used one of my poems for the call to worship. The poem the pastor selected was one that was originally written about a friend but as I sat there and listened to it being read aloud in the …
This afternoon I was teaching a second grade class who had earned their game day. While sitting at my desk, I overheard a scrap of conversation between two girls that included the phrase, “said you’re not her friend anymore.” So I called both girls over, started to hear what was going on, called the third …
“Walking through the trees, sunlight finding its way to the forest floor amidst the birds singing and the wind whistling, gazing out into blue sky above the rolling hills below — these are the wild places. I have spent a great deal of time here in recent years: walking the dirt trails, wading in the …
Soul Talk. If it wasn’t already the name of a great radio show, I would have to steal the title for my next book. Instead, I was invited to be a guest on the show so they get to keep their name and I’ll come up with another intriguing and deep title by which everyone …
Here are all nine parts of the video featuring my photography from my time speaking in Europe last spring. I created these for mine and your enjoyment. Above each one, I have titled them with the places featured in that particular segment so you can pick and choose what to watch. Enjoy! Part 1: Watford, …
Here is Part 7 of my trip to Europe last spring. This covers Kendal, Pendle Hill, and my time in the North Country with Hetty.
Part 6 of my Europe videos. Seven is almost done as well!
This is Part 5 of the videos from Europe when I was in Paris, France. I’ll now be working on the rest from my weeks in England.
Part 4 of my Europe tour, the first half of my time in Paris, France.
