Monthly Archives: March 2022

Life is Never Dull

Dear Reader: Yesterday was a full day when I saw God in nature as spring brings weekly new surprises , took time to pull over and sit on a bench …watching ducks and geese swim and fly by. Yesterday morning … Continue reading

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The ” Worlds”of Books

Dear Reader. Do you remember the birthday cards that were popular a few years back… ” If you were born in___( year) …and then they told you who was President at the time of your birth, the best movie, popular … Continue reading

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… ” Life and Resurrection of Beauty are Eternal”

Dear Reader: Every so often I just have to stop and read a little more Archibald Rutledge ( once Poet Laureate of SC) because his writing style is so lyrical I feel like musical notes should end each written line … Continue reading

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We Are Creatures of Feelings

Dear Reader: An interview with the director of the movie -The Godfather-Francis Ford Coppola…now celebrating its 50th anniversary … lead me on a scavenger hunt to understand the relationship between emotions, feelings, and thoughts. In an interview on CBS News … Continue reading

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Finding Our Sanctuary

Dear Reader: I am home and another Winnie the Pooh blustery day. It just hit me that March came in like a lion and hasn’t stopped roaring yet… the windiest March in a long time. ( And you readers know … Continue reading

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Seeing Sacredness in the Ordinary

Dear Reader: Yesterday was the ending of a full circle of days spent together as a family. It has been so nice cuddling with Eva Cate each afternoon as we watched the Hallmark mystery movies together-I realize our shared love … Continue reading

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Love… Feeling or Decision

Dear Reader: If lucky… we grow up feeling loved … and for many of us it takes time to realize just how blessed we were and still are to experience it. Scripture says… ” Love never fails…and now these three … Continue reading

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How We See is What We See

Dear Readers; To really see… we must be present. Charleston schools were out yesterday. Eva Cate had a play date so Mandy and I decided to take Jake to the seafood restaurant Vickery’s on Shem Creek for lunch and then … Continue reading

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The Best Paradox

Dear Reader: A paradox is a seemingly contradictory statement that ends up possessing truthful revelations. Case in point; ” God is the only One to whom we can surrender without losing ourselves. ” After re-reading this statement several times… I … Continue reading

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Alice’s Window

Dear Reader: Don’t we all have a window that is our favorite to look out on to see our small piece of the world. One of my favorite Nerburn stories is one he shared from a nursing home many years … Continue reading

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