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While not everyone experiences the same seasons, the same holidays or the same weather, where I live spring is just beginning. Some eager beavers are clearing the ground. It is still dipping below freezing at night, so I am waiting until it stays above. I have seeds started and more waiting to find dirt outside. Christians of the world are celebrating Easter, Passover is done, and the month of fasting…

There are many kinds of storms in our lives. This past week I had two very different ones. We were fortunate to come out of both of them with minimal damage, but not without caution, care, and a plan. Those spring storms that bring winter and summer together and spin out tornadoes are so scary. This one spit out hail and rain like it would last forever. Oofta, it hit…

Over this past week I have managed to carve out time to write. Like for many writers that is not just time sitting in front of the computer with my fingers flying over the keys, but time in my head. My writer’s brain likes quiet. Some mundane, no-brain tasks are fine, but nothing too engaging. It always amazes me how quickly I can dive into the writing world, no coaxing…