Monthly Archives May 2016
Five minute fix to my biggest problems
May 29, 2016
I have desires, dreams, and goals - for writing, blogging, and gardening. But progress in those areas seems to be moving like molasses in this season.
Story weekend ("meeting" Anne Lamott)
May 19, 2016
I could have stood in the book line, empty-handed and full-hearted, to say, like so many adoring readers, "I love your writing", when what I really wanted to say is "I love you". But that felt foolish, which maybe I am.
Within the realm of possibility
May 13, 2016
We live in a fallen world, not a fairy tale. The potential for great evil resides in every one of us. I am increasingly aware of this the older I get. Every chance we take carries a risk, the possibility of loss.
An invitation to visit Montreal
May 10, 2016
If you are interested in traveling to Montreal this summer, I'd like to share our home with you and your family.
Spring confessions, a new liturgy, and discipline
May 5, 2016
If inspiration appears to us like a diamond, sparkly and beautiful, then discipline is the high temperature and intense pressure that will actually produce that diamond.
