Tuning Out the Noise Through Nature and Silence

I live in an area of my city that’s near a hospital and a fire station, so the sound of sirens is frequent. The people in my neighborhood take care of their yards, so the mingled sounds of lawn mowers, edgers, and leaf blowers are nearly constant. Add to all of...

The Warmth Came Back…

  Sometimes–many times–life gets complicated. Things happen outside our control, and we choose how we respond. Other times we just complicate our lives. And many times, we complicate our lives in response to something that happens outside of our...

Persistent Prayers

I believe in the power of prayer. I aways try to pray God’s will, because I know that not all of my requests ARE His will, but He always shows me the way. I have to be patient. We all do. Everything is in God’s timing. As I write this post, I reflect on...