The Prime Time of Your Life
Now, live Well, I can’t not remark upon this year. There won’t be any shortage of commentary in the years to come but 2020 was different for everyone even though the pandemic happened to...
Category: Reflections
The World Was On Fire
And no one could save me but you Today I have been writing in this blog for twenty years. I was always a journaler but it was May 2nd, 2000, at the end of...
Waste My Youth Chasing Kites
These days, the word “perfectionist” is negative. Perhaps it’s because I think of myself as a perfectionist that I really notice it everywhere— the unrelenting plea of well-meaning society to let go of perfectionism. While...
The List Goes on Forever
of all the ways I could be better in my mind As if I could earn God’s favour, given time Back when I was still agonizing over figuring out my Enneagram type, I thought...
I Lost My Balance
when I needed it most This blurry photograph is proof— Of what I’m not sure but it feels like truth Last month our realtor invited us to a “family fun at the zoo” evening...
Is That Courage or Faith
to show up every day To trust that there will be light after the darkest of nights Say what you want about the Enneagram but you have to love it if only as a...
All I’ve Felt Was Leading to This
For I have never known completeness like being here. Here is true peace. Here my heart knows calm. It’s a beautiful summer here, home with my boys, taking it easy, visiting & having friends...
Mother
I don’t like rollercoasters. I remember one time at the Stampede as a kid, my mom wanted to ride a rollercoaster but my brother wasn’t tall enough. My dad had to stay with him...
Nothing is Impossible
My week of daycamp and vacation is over now, and I would like another. I just love daycamp, but it has changed a bit since the last time I volunteered (ten years ago). The...
On M’a Dit Que Nos Vies
Ne valent pas grand chose, Elles passent en un instant, comme fanent les roses This weekend felt long and centering with a healthy dose of perspective. I am thankful. I was lucky enough to...
