Category: Gratitude
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Weekly Reflection of Gratitude: Forget Your Perfect Offering
Ring the bells that still can ring; Forget your perfect offering; There is a crack, a crack in everything; That’s how the light gets in. ~ Leonard Cohen, “Anthem”
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The Joy of an Evening Run
Fall is my favorite time of year. Technically, it is still late summer, but the evenings have that crispness in the air, already-fallen leaves crunch underfoot on the trails, and colors are changing. While enjoyable anytime of year, going for an evening run on the trails in the fall after the end of a long work day…
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Remembering With Hope and Reflection
Honoring the memory of those lost in and affected by the horrific events of September 11, 2001, and hoping that such acts of violence and terror can be eliminated some day throughout the world. Be grateful, feel blessed. We are all in this together. Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Near and Far
When I saw the email announcing this week’s Photo Challenge, one photo instantly popped into mind, from a memorable sunset on the frozen surface of Lake Superior, near Cascade River. I typically am the driver on our road trips, as my husband can’t tolerate my impatient front-seat driving assistance! I don’t mind, and it gives…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Free Spirit
As the sun broke across the horizon, I pushed the canoe onto the lake and enjoyed pure solitude. Not even the sound of birds calling to each other through the trees with the hope that others might be awake to return their call. The water was like glass. With each paddle dip, a beautiful pattern…
Travel. Garden. Eat. 