May 24, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Humans are the only thing in nature that compare themselves to each other. Flowers are okay being different sizes and colors and shapes from one another. Some prefer sun and some prefer shade, yet they don’t bicker over who’s right. They don’t try...
May 23, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
(For my sweet friends on either end of the miracle spectrum…xoxoxo) When did we stop believing in miracles? When did we become convinced that anything at all was just short of God’s reach, His touch? When did we voluntarily hand over hope to fear and doubt...
May 22, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Looking At John, Verses
Don’t you love it when you put on a jacket that’s been sitting in the closet for a while and find something wonderful in the pocket like a twenty dollar bill or an item you’ve been looking for, for months? An unexpected treasure found in something...
May 21, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Some of my fondest childhood memories include time spent in an empty field with my dad and brother. We would hike the short distance from the back of our property to a huge high-grass field. As a little girl, I could feel the butterflies of excitement build with...
May 20, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Easily swayed by pretty things Distracted by their beauty Drawn to sit and dream and stare As if it were my duty. Captured by rich texture Enamored with their touch Lost in places all my own With things I love so much. Sights that seem to hypnotize Smells that often...
May 19, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Two trees grow a field’s breadth away from me in the direct line of vision from my family room couch. They intrigue me. I believe they are Blue Oaks, a type of oak native to Northern California. One leans against the other, its trunk leaning to the left from my...