“There they go again,” I say. “Will they ever learn?” My friend Staci shakes her head and smiles. We’ve been reading the book of 1 Samuel over coffee. Because we…
Thick and Thin
As we study Murillo’s work, Linda points out the significance of the paint’s thickness. It seems the thinner the paint, the more secondary those particular details, the thicker the paint…
Look for the Light
“Look for the light,” my friend Linda says. “The lightest part of the painting is where the artist wants you to look…to focus your attention.” My eyes bounce—catching first the…
The Free Little Library Comes to Our Street
In January, our family added a new landmark to our street—a free little library. A free little library is a freestanding container that stores a variety of books available to…
Me
me | a puzzle previously opened pieces tossed now organized corners identified edges aligned the center more difficult pieces disjointed the box cover no help at all a quandary me…
Raising Humans—A Lesson in Accountability
Everybody, sooner or later, sits down to a banquet of consequences. Robert Louis Stevenson Make a Mess. Clean Up a Mess. I sat there staring at the image on the…