Great read: Ruthless River

Recently both my husband and I finally got caught by the COVID bug. Having avoided it for almost three years, it kind of caught us by surprise. None the less, we didn’t get horribly sick (thank God), but we were laid up at home for several days. Last week, while doing almost nothing on the…

Hope

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all. ~Emily Dickinson We can’t lose hope. I think if we lose hope, we lose everything. Praying for all who are suffering, terrified, and hurting. Praying for all who sacrifice. Grateful…

“Hate is rooted in Fear”

I read these words this morning. They were followed by “Kindness is rooted in Love”. If we can understand this, perhaps it will help us respond more kindly to others. Maybe, just maybe, our kind response can chip away a small part of the fear inside someone else. Words to contemplate as we head into…

This is what I see…

These are crazy times.  Yesterday I found myself packing up my laptop and heading out to work from home for the next two weeks. The past few days have been tense and stressful.  My brain focuses on one thing then another. Monday night on my walk, not only did the fresh outdoors help me refocus,…

My heart is breaking 💔🐨🦘

Today, my heart breaks for the precious animals of Australia. Yesterday, without realizing how it would hit me deep in my heart, I watched a short video on Facebook of someone rescuing a sweet koala. I heard him crying, and I cried. I saw the love and caring of the rescuer.  They did their best…