Mother’s day – filled with hope, love, longing and loss.
My story I remember the days of love and insatiable longing. Longing for motherhood to be mine. To hold a tiny, wee […]
Category: I’ve Been Thinking
The way out is the way in – exit plan
“The way out is the way in.” Barbara Brown Taylor. “Learning to Walk in the Dark.” Endings can be so hard, painful, […]
Scorched earth and rainstorms
When disappointment and loss come, where do we turn? Find hope?
Are you weary?
These are dreary days, and although the sun and warmth have returned to this part of the country, (don’t get me wrong I love […]
Losing patience: and finding quiet encouragement for your day
Oh, pandemic living. These days of living cheek to jowl grow long. And some days feel longer than others – so we […]
Remembrance – love and loss
Today I am thinking of family, of love and of loss. I’ve shared this story before, and I guess I will keep […]
Mother’s day
A note on Mother’s day May, 10, 2020 Mother’s day feels so profoundly tender today… many Mother’s cannot meet with their children […]
Lighten the load
This is our job now… to lighten each other’s burdens. Not laden others with guilt or false expectations. Being aware I find […]
Holy Week – Mary’s gift
Global pandemic It’s Holy Week. And we are suffering a global pandemic. Covid-19 has swept across the world. Bringing sickness and death. […]
All the feelings
Sometimes, I can hardly even begin to express my feelings – there are so many. And they are so different, like beads on […]
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