

New Path
Trail markers on a downed tree. I have a favorite conservation trust site that I like to hike. I must admit, however, that each time go,...


Allow Me To Introduce MySELF
Photograph by Anna Gallo I admit it. I have most likely caused a genealogical glitch for future generations researching my family tree. I...


Places For Our Prayers
I have long been fascinated by the places people call Sacred. Places that are set aside for something. Places to bring and leave prayers....


The Extraordinary Ordinary
I am moving again. It is, if I am counting correctly, move number twenty-six. This time, I am excited to start an adventure in an urban...


Voices In The Woods... Some Thoughts About Relationships
If you have spent much time in the woods, you may have heard the interesting sounds of trees hitting each other...living, moving,...


Now Is The Time
Forget the Gregorian, Julian, and Roman calendars and the idea that the new year begins on January 1. Now is the time to gather hopes.


"If I were me..."
Being true to yourself. “If I were me…” When did I stop feeling like I was me? When did I stop feeling I was a free-spirited child, an ad


Allow Me To Introduce My SELF
"If you were to change your name, if you were brave enough to say to the world “Hey! This is me. This is who I was made to be,” how wou