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She is helping. Kinda.

The 77% Weekly Newsletter SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT DELIVERED FRESH TO YOUR INBOX 40/52 WEEKS A YEAR. FREE.    Our kitchen had become a mess, as it

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Annoyance on my back

The 77% Weekly Newsletter SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT DELIVERED FRESH TO YOUR INBOX 40/52 WEEKS A YEAR. FREE. Often after school, Emmett comes downstairs to my home-office

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Imagination to the rescue

I was in the principal’s office. Another dressing down for not-following-paperwork-protocol. Spending my prep-period being made to feel inadequate. Having to suck it up until I

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Out of heart

Why do people shout? It has to do with our hearts.  A story: A guru and some of her students pass within earshot of two

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Outside Perspective

Outside perspective I’m in the kitchen. I feel like the mythological Sisyphus, but my daily task is emptying and reloading the dishwasher. Jane is away.

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Me. Transformed. You?

I got to gate B5 in the Burbank, California, airport early. I’m sitting here typing. Watching people. Relaxing. (I like airports and being at the

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Love and Acceptance

Brené Brown, an expert on shame and vulnerability, explains that the difference between people who have love and acceptance and those who do not have

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Hammock, a mistake

Hammock, oops. I ordered a hammock, letting Jane pick out the color. The Friday it arrived, I installed it between the dogwood tree and the

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