August 19, 2017
My English Garden Dreams
I yearn to be a better gardener. Even as I struggle to make my tiny plot work, I have an English garden in mind.
May 19, 2017
Remaining Tender in a Hard World
I collect dandelion leaves to feed our children's bunnies on my walks. The leaves I find along the buzzing roadside are tougher leaved and pocked by sharp roadside pebbles.
May 4, 2017
Christian Mindfulness: It’s a Thing
Christian Mindfulness: It's a thing and probably an ancient one at that. The most natural rhythm between God and I has become receiving from Him and me giving thanks in return.
March 28, 2017
In the Fog
There will be times in your Christian walk when you will be able to see no further than your own hand in the fog of your circumstances. Take heart, you were brought here for a purpose.
February 28, 2017
in Small Poetry
Seeds of Love and Courage
I stand on the edge of Your hand, and eat seeds of love and courage.
February 22, 2017
Regal Simpleness
Regal Simpleness: Before we were even a twinkle in our mother’s eye, I believe our inmost being was handcrafted by God in a heavenly place.
November 29, 2016
in Love, Relationships
Free Enough to Love
The truth is: small, simple acts of kindness ADD UP. They add up into a body of work called “LOVE”. But before you start proofing the pudding of a relationship, you must have 4 key ingredients, within yourself, to be free enough to love. If
November 15, 2016
The Pedestal of the Heart
Some Background - Pedestal of Our Hearts It’s my opinion that we all have a pedestal in our hearts: a place of prominence and devotion. It’s a hidden, deep place in our hearts where we want to pour out unconditional love and focus. (This could be
April 28, 2016
in Inspiration
Planting Thanks
I always wondered where was this "JOY" that was supposed to fill the Christian life? I didn't realize you have to start planting thanks to receive the fruits of JOY.
April 16, 2016
Gardening: The Big Plant
I can do the big-plant of gardening, but can I be a cultivator of a good life?