A Sleeping Heart

Those of you who visit with me on my Facebook page may know that I’ve been working on a book. A rather emotional book. One that was an absolute joy to write. It stirred things in my heart that I didn’t even know existed. It was an incredible...

Finding joy…in Plan B

There’s something that’s been pressed on my heart lately. I confess, it’s involved a few growing pains, and I wouldn’t say that I’ve reached the other side yet… not even close. But I’ve been hungering to find the joy in...

Our Weekend Getaway in Apple Country

This weekend my husband and I went to Julian, California, a quaint little apple community that’s about an hour and a half away. We had a few things on the agenda for the week: Go to a Bed and Breakfast for the first time ever Visit the Apple Days festival where...

A Quiet Time

I don’t know what to write.  I take that back. I know exactly what I want to write, I’m just not sure how to begin. m There’s a basic law of the universe: writers typically write. Except for this one. At least lately. 😉 It’s been a while since...

The Growing Season

There’s a one-year-old wearing a t-shirt and cloth diaper who’s in my garden, poking green bean seeds exactly where they go. There’s a four-year-old in a sun dress dumping lettuce seeds exactly where they don’t. And it’s twice as hard,...