TRUE BLUE 2020
I looked up the origin of the phrase “true blue.” Some say it refers to the endless blue sky above…
SPARKS FLY
Lighting a menorah for the eight nights of Hanukkah has been part of our home’s holiday tradition for years. Today,…
TWINKLE TWINKLE
My seasonal playlist has been on loud and constant for about a week now. I've been feeling the Auntie Mame…
Earth Prayer, by Mark Nepo
O Endless Creator, Force of Life, Seat of the Unconscious, Dharma, Atman, Ra, Qalb, Dear Center of our Love, Christlight,…
WORLD PEACE AND A BAG OF CHIPS
Thomas Merton wrote, “Those who are not thankful soon begin to complain of everything.” What a hopeful expectation for human…
IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY, AND…
Holy moly, the ups and downs have been dizzying. One moment, I’ve got tears streaming down my face because I’m…
DONE AND DONE
I got the word “undone” stuck in my head, and now I can’t shake it. Undone seems to be in…
UP CLOSE & FAR OUT
On one of our recent Zoom calls, we were talking about how much we all miss being “up close and…
CLAP ON CLAP OFF
At the start of our online ballet-afrique dance class a couple of weeks ago, my brilliant and magical friend Romy…