During a recent time of turmoil I was tempted to give in to discouragement, but an insight while on my morning walk inspired me to take heart. The sky was grey, and smoke-filled from fires in the surrounding states. The…
Archives for August 2021
Feeling Safe
What a lovely surprise, as I was recently cleaning up audio recordings on my phone, to hear my mother’s voice reciting the following poem. Though written over 160 years ago the words resonate today. “Oh, the comfort— the…
“The Water Skiing, College Professor, Book Editing, Mother of Eight”
I haven’t been sure how to write this Weekly Insight. My mother died this past month, and though it’s been heart-wrenching, it’s also been a time of peace. My mother was an amazing woman! One of my nieces succinctly described…