Valentines Day. It’s easy for those of us who may be in longtime or newly formed relationships to get excited about a holiday that provides an excuse to show and tell our partners, friends or family how much we love them. This year, nearly two decades into my own marriage, it’s even more clear that this is something that needs to be done weekly, if not daily. What is love anyway? What does it mean to be IN love with...
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Here I sit, in the living room with candles lit and Native American Flute music playing in my earbuds, capturing a really interesting moment. Today (and this weekend), I’ve overcome fear, vulnerability, insecurity and guilt. There are probably others, but I’d rather shift the focus of my thoughts. Tomorrow, I will begin a part time schedule at my job at the food bank, focusing on the garden program. Moving from full to...
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As mom and dad have said, we aren’t intended to do life alone and nobody ever said it would be easy, otherwise there wouldn’t be phrases like “for richer and for poorer” and “in sickness and in health” in the contract.
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