Do you love to be surprised? Are you in the habit of going to live events? Are you richer for the experiences? I love attending, and I miss a majority of happenings, because they’re constant, and because I’m home working, in silence, reading, writing, cleaning, cooking, musing… I find a zillion reasons not to rally to … [Read more...]
The Cicadas Are Coming!
Cicadas. When you hear the term, what comes to mind? When I awoke today, I told Ben about my thoughts in the middle of the night…that I should cancel attending a dream conference in May because the Cicadas will be too loud. How will I pay attention to the speakers? Ben smiled. Then he shared with me his soulful, nature-loving … [Read more...]
It’s a Great Day to Blossom!
What a day! The sun shines radiantly after yesterday’s long day of rain, rain, rain, making my soul sing this afternoon. To top it off, our first flowers of Spring are blooming a gorgeous yellow…welcome to you, beautiful Crocus. Thank you for being you! Yesterday, amidst all that rain, I was on the computer working away. At one point, … [Read more...]
Catch a Sun Ray!
A couple weeks ago, a friend picked me up at noon to go to nearby Pisgah National Forest. Our plan was to walk her sweet dog to a waterfall we could scoot behind, a unique feature of this particular spot. Treasured time with a friend. Treasured time outside on a warm day in February. Treasured time to BE. Treasured time in … [Read more...]
Burst into Butterfly Mode!
Does your heart lift when you watch Monarchs flutter from flower to flower, maybe Mexican daisies and Cosmos? Mine does. How I love to stand outside watching joyous butterflies glide from bloom to bloom. How like butterflies are we, I muse. We begin as eggs, too. Like their caterpillar days, we go through a stage of crawling. We … [Read more...]