After the Harvest
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/Harvest is complete on our property and the surrounding family farm. The other morning, under overcast skies, I walked the land to... Read More
Conversations with my Grandmother
I had a conversation with my grandmother this weekend on the occasion of her 97th birthday and I am in awe of... Read More
I am not fine.
“It’s fine. I’m fine. Everything is fine.” It is an adorable t-shirt, but it took a conversation with my teenage daughter to... Read More
Moments of Grace
I am craving calm in an increasingly chaotic world. As a million details swirl around us all – living in a pandemic,... Read More
Bravery and The Book of Longings
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The Book of Longings, Sue Monk Kidd’s most recent novel, is a triumph. Anticipated for months, it was my birthday gift to... Read More
In the Garden
I have thought often this Holy Week of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. He went to this quiet place at the... Read More
Cultivate Joy
We are in a strange, uncertain moment in history. While fear and anxiety are understandable right now, I encourage you to rise... Read More
Silence as a Spiritual Practice
I crave silence – long, beautiful interludes of quiet (internal and external) that offer deep peace and understanding. This year my focus... Read More
Front Porch Dreaming
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“Sitting on the front porch on a summer afternoon…” sings Dolly Parton in My Tennessee Mountain Home. Lately, I haven’t been able... Read More