Writing to Hit the Mark
I am of the opinion that Father's Day is for everyone. Granted, it is especially for dads, granddads, stepdads, and those who otherwise fill the role of "dad." But we ALL, men and women, have had a father. Whatever our relationship status, our ... Continue reading
(This is a continuation of "A New Season for the Barren Places.") During our late winter / early spring hike we saw trees! Lots of trees. Maples and Oaks, young saplings and seasoned giants. Trees growing precariously off ledges and others ... Continue reading
I hadn't had the greatest morning and was consumed with negativity. Leaving my writing project sitting on the table at Ladder's Coffee Bar, I walked the half block to Kennedy's Bakery. Maybe a day-old donut would fix my world. (I'm all about the ... Continue reading
Hey guys. This is NOT a giveaway, but I still want to tell you about Phil Wickham's first LP in three years, CHILDREN OF GOD. Wickham admits that his writing had "become this mundane thing - more of a job than a passion....I needed a personal ... Continue reading
Two neighbor ladies stopped at my house around 8:30 the other evening. "You probably know why we are here!" When they were young girls they would ask mom for a few blooms from her peonies. Mom always enjoyed sharing with them. In the ... Continue reading
My personality temperament leans towards melancholy. (Some might say I'm planted right in the middle of melancholy! :-) ) That means I have artistic gifts. It also means I am introspective to a fault and find it easier to see the shadows than the ... Continue reading