Okay, so, I said life is full of harvests? Yep, like emotional harvests – family life is full of this one. You put so much energy and feelings into your relationships with your spouse or your children and consequently you reap emotional harvest throughout life. This is the best! I love family! I love all [...]
I love the autumn – it is my absolute favorite season of the year. I love the colors, the crispness in the air, the cool mornings, the geese that settle onto the pond, and of course all the fall gathering of fruits and vegetables from the garden! Before a harvest there is the time of [...]
Called to Care When you are called to care you can do it any number of ways. You can do it with the attitude of the the inevitable, you can do it under the compulsion of love, or you can do it with the look-at-me mindset of the minimalist. Some of us choose to have [...]
Caring for Parents is something every one of us will eventually do. There are times where ‘broken’ relationships exist – like, when the nest ‘emptied’ out meant that all feelings of co-responsibility, and interactions ceased as well. However, by in large, that is not the case. Almost every adult – “baby boomer” – will sooner [...]
Marriage With our Jessi getting married this summer, marriage and its ins & outs and ups & downs has been on my heart quite a bit. It’s heavy stuff. It’s vibrant stuff. It’s the stuff beautiful dreams are made of … Marriage – To Have and To Hold … from this day forward … unto [...]
This is the day I learned lessons about communication, maps and trails and just LIFE in general … that is what I want to get back to now for a little. Hopefully this will tie it into life lessons for not just me but some of you as well. As mentioned, a little over a [...]
My road to abundance took on a form of ‘trails’ the other day. I got up fully intending to cross off my to do list any number of good items … man, I was going to have a big, busy, ‘get ‘er done’ day’! Then, after morning quiet time and reflection it came to me. [...]
