Articles

Flushing Away 2022

I ended the year with a colonoscopy. It was not exactly the plan, but maybe, just maybe it was perfect timing ...

“No” in November

It’s that time of year again, and I can already feel the weight of the season slowly creeping in. No matter how many nights I’m snuggled...

Break Up to Break Through

I’m not good with breakups. I don’t like endings, but sometimes they’re necessary to move forward – not only with people but also with...

My Best Worst Year

It was the worst of times. It was the best of times. Yes, I’m talking about 2020. For many, it was a very difficult year – loss of jobs,...

Pieces and Threads

Two scraps of fabric from a neighbor. That’s how it all started. Today, she has produced hundreds of masks and has donated them to...

Protesting The Protesters

Yes, people are bored. Many are running out – not only of toilet paper but of things to do. Home may not seem so sweet anymore. But I...

Concerned But Not Consumed

Fear. It has consumed our television screens, internet feeds, phone conversations, and many of our minds. It seems to be as contagious as...

Porchcast – When Life Stops

The coronavirus has brought our nation and our lives to a complete halt. So what do we do now? Check out this week's Porchcast as I share...

Pure Gold

“Make new friends, but keep the old; Those are silver, these are gold.” As I rested and reflected on a recent weekend spent with five of...