Hallelujah, I’m reading again. Oh, joy! Somehow on vacation, when the little one goes to bed, I can stretch out on a couch and immerse myself in other places, other lives. The luxury! I’ve finished two books in the two days we’ve been on our sunny and lazy vacay. Yep, that’s how good it’s been. […]
Moon Picnic
That’s what Liliana has nicknamed our nighttime-sitting-out-on-the-deck here in the Caribbean. With the waves crashing in the distance…with the frogs and crickets singing nearby…with the tranquility of a small island… How can I blog tonight? We can catch up mañana. As a bonus, I’ll point you in the direction of Momma Zen’s site, at which […]
I Believe in You
To my lovely readers: A beautiful song for you at the start of this holiday season–Sinead O’Connor’s “I Believe in You.” Tomorrow, I and the fam are traveling, so join me back here on Sunday. I’m looking forward to reconnecting again… [Post image: Liliana with the two beagle puppies]
Relax, Laugh, Grow
I received the most splendid invitation in the mail the other day. I was so astounded, so touched, that I sat there looking at it for a good half hour. Joy and expectation welled up in me, and well, I don’t know, I thought if I could bottle up how I was feeling right then, […]
I Want
“I want to give myself utterly as this maple that burned and burned for three days without stinting and then in two more dropped off every leaf…” excerpt from Jane Hirshfield’s “Lake and Maple” “I want to know if you belong or feel abandoned. If you know despair or can see it in others. I […]