After I read Kate Morton’s The Secret Keeper earlier this year and loved it — I quickly put my name on the waiting list at the library for her latest – The Lake House. I had a hunch that I would enjoy it as…
a time to bloom
I shared last week in my What I Learned in April post about discovering that tulips must be planted in the fall to reap their beauty in the spring. After learning this gardening fact, I could not ignore the metaphor that…
Fridays are for Favorites #27
So I realize it is Saturday — but hey — better late than never, right?? It’s been a busy week around here, showing my college roomie all around our new state — we had a wonderful time and it was…
What I Learned: April 2016
April is coming to a close (what?! Spring months always go so quickly!!); and with it the tradition continues of linking up with Emily P. Freeman on what I learned this month. I started this practice last fall, and I’m…
Timeless
A patient passed away the other day. An older person, seasoned with all life offers, surrounded by family and friends, yet still sudden, unavoidable, unexpected. We just didn’t have enough time together. The patient’s spouse said this, weeping, to a…
Fridays are for Favorites #26
Friday is here and with it, the weekend! I’m especially looking forward to these next two weeks as my best friend from college is coming to visit and my youngest sister is graduating from college! Fun times ahead, and I…