My Pillow Has Four Corners

I know I’m accruing a sleep deficit when I wake up in the morning wondering when I get to sleep again. I lie in bed and plot the day by the compass on which NAP is true north. This is my clue that an adjustment is in order. There are four things that help me […]
The Desert Shall Blossom

Our worldwide online retreat is next week! Choose a day or half day and experience a personal spiritual retreat that comes to you. ****** “In the desert ways I’ll sing / Spring, O Well, forever spring…”- Holy Spirit, Truth Divine, Samuel Longfellow It is my first dry season in Congo. I moved to the mid-sized city […]
A Craving Worth Satisfying

It only takes a few weeks overseas for the cravings to begin. It depends on where you live and what is unavailable, but it’s easy to come up with a list of things we crave. The cravings usually begin with foods that aren’t really accessible. Here, it’s things like good pizza, Mexican food, tasty ice […]
Fleeting Moments of Perfection

Spring is in the air in my Carolina hills and, in between sneezes because all the things are coated in butter yellow dust, I am enjoying life budding all around. My husband has spent two full weeks trying to build a raised bed to perfection and I am reminded of the blessing and curse it […]