Here you’ll find a growing collection of narratives, poetry, and ponderings, exploring what it looks like to slow down and relish the beauty all around us. I invite you to join me in finding renewal and peace in the rhythms of seasonal living — one step at a time on this winding path. Thank you for being here!
How a Moment of Imperfection Led to Grace and Love
It was all going so well — playing my clarinet in front of the large group of people sitting in the audience — until all of a sudden…
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Step into a Year of Renewal and Joy
Happy New Year, dear friends – The days leading into the new year have been unexpectedly quiet in our home – and while there are challenges that come…
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The Perfect Cozy Chicken Soup Recipe
This hearty chicken soup is a family favorite in our household, especially in the colder winter months. Passed down from my mother, this chicken curry soup is the…
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The Gracious Bend of the Snow-Laden Evergreen
Bearing the weight of snow on each branchThe evergreen tree stands tallBending, but strongA force through the coldShe may slow down her pace, but won’t fall Year ‘round,…
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12 Ways to Embrace the Upcoming Winter
Just the other day we were driving through the mountains, commenting on how muted they’d become — no longer the vibrant red and orange tapestry we’d been enjoying…
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Finding Peace in the Stillness of Winter
The early evenings whisper “slow down” — embrace the stillness that comes with November. Stepping out onto the porch, I take in the crisp air and close my…
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