Thankful

pink tulips laying on side, beginning to bud

One of the sweetest times I spent with my children was at the end of the day when I put them to bed. If they hadn’t completely exhausted themselves, I used that time to listen to their viewpoint of the day. I especially loved to ask them to share three things they were thankful for. They would have gladly shared more than three, but I had to put a limit on it or they’d talk till dawn.

Tattered and Torn

winter landscape woman looking out into it

The world pulls, tugs and tears at us every day. It feeds us various belief and value systems based on ever-changing standards. In the majority of cases, it’s not that the people who have imprinted your heart are horrible people, they handed you what had been handed to them.

Blood Invested

young woman sitting on stone wall in snow

Ever taken the time to get to know a stranger and discover things you would not have guessed would be part of their story?