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Bigger Than Buts

Buts can be big.  They can even make the most sense, be the most logical in a discussion. They can bring up good points of practicality and probability. Buts can carry an argument and bring to light things unconsidered. They can highlight oversights and can sometimes...

Frustrated Will

I had a  dream just before I woke up this morning.  It seemed like it lasted forever, although I know that’s never true with dreams.  Somehow they capture in moments what, in “real life”, would take hours or even days to occur.  A little glimpse of...

The Thing About Things…

A whirlwind of activity is flying through my brain – Things to buy. Things to send. Things to decorate. Things to bake. The more I do, the more I need to do – Things to buy. Things to send. Things to decorate. Things to bake. Time is ticking away and...

Creative License

I saw a quote on Pinterest this morning that brought me to tears.  And it wasn’t even an emotional quote, but it stirred up unexpected things inside me and kind of hit me sideways.  In a good way. “I want to make beautiful things, even if no one...

Fire, Fragrance, Friendship

The warm glow of the crackling fire that burns in front of me. The warm fragrance of the steaming homemade peppermint mocha made for me. The warm comfort of great friends who always open their home to me when I’m in town. There is something about the combination...