Seasons

Grocery shopping day

December 5, 2024

Thursday is grocery shopping day because Thursday morning is the Lunenburg Farmer’s Market and I want to combine all my shopping on one day.

Marking the Seasons and a quest for a certain kind of knowing

November 22, 2021

I have a longing for ancient and earth-connected ritual in my life. The longing has been there for many years but it’s become more noticeable as I’ve distanced myself from institutionalized Christianity and its attendant ceremonies.

Live in each season

October 21, 2021

I had been feeling like I’m ready for this next stage. I’m revelling in it many days. But then there’s the tug, an ache, the memories.

Identifying (and sinking myself into) what brings meaning right now

April 30, 2021

In this new phase I’m still learning the boundaries for time and energy commitments. And that learning process can be bumpy.

Going Solo (& other midlife experiences)

October 29, 2020

For the first time in our marriage, I've been figuring out a vision for my vocational future, on my own, and not related to family life. I've been finding my own spiritual support communities. And I've been solo-adventuring. I think they're all related.

Working my way to hope for the New Year

January 6, 2020

There has been a lot of loss and pain this year that I have not published. My life and writing is multifaceted and I was focusing on other things. And it was a very good year in so many respects. As the year came to a close, I wrote a list of highlights and accomplishments in my personal journal and there was so much to appreciate and be thankful for.