When I first picked up Simply Tuesday, I had no idea what I’d find inside. I’d been told it was good. The first couple chapters convinced me that it was good, and then I hit chapter three. Mercy.
One of my favourite things is to read late at night, tucked in cozy, quiet house, with […]
At Thanksgiving, among all the crisp white platters and dishes, I chose to bring out a serving bowl & bread plate from my Great-Grandmother’s set. I never knew Grandma Engstrom, a farm wife in rural Alberta, who immigrated in the early 1920’s from Wisconsin; Bohemian in descent, married to a Swedish immigrant baker that […]
I’ve got at least 100 hobbies, and a craft room overflowing with supplies. I’m also a wife, mama, daughter, active community member, business owner, and, wouldn’t you know it, my first strength (according to StrengthsFinder) is Responsibility.
Friends, that’s a lot to be responsible for.
This fall, when I launched a brand-new initiative for women of […]
Am I no longer young, and still half-perfect? Let me
keep my mind on what matters, which is my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be
astonished.
Mary Oliver, “Messenger”
Friends, this week I had a birthday. I’ve been saying that it is my first annual 39th birthday, which cracks me up, these […]
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