Days that are made for kites.
Some days, you get up early and are energetic and smart and you hit the to-do list hard, and you make all your calls and do all your chores at…
Read moreThe Excruciating Sweetness of Spring, and a Secret (shhhh)
It’s here. And it’s unbearably sweet, or at least it approaches unbearable sweetness. Spring is the dandiest season, and we wring every drop of enjoyment out of it, we’re so…
Read moreOnward and upward: outward and trashward
I’ll tell you, Gentle Reader, this 40 Day Lenten De-cluttering Challenge has been the best thing that I’ve done for myself, and for our…
Read moreA few things at year’s end
Just a few things of humble import, on New Year’s Eve. The last day of 2013. My heart is full as I thank God for the year that has passed,…
Read moreWeekend Musings and an afternoon off with Anya
I wrote yesterday about spending an afternoon with my adorable granddaughter Anya recently. It struck me during that afternoon (not the first time, mind) what a delightful thing a grandchild…
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