I won’t waste words. My husband is near death. The medical label for his condition is no longer relevant. He has not taken food in seven days, and he lies in near stillness, a small fraction of himself, awaiting the transition that will gently lift his spirit from the useless flesh. I, too, feel somethingContinue reading “WAITING”
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A TIME TO RETURN
Have you ever had a place or project to which you longed to return? That is how I’ve felt about this Sanctuary blog. I’ve longed to again write in this place, yet, I’ve felt driven to place my writing efforts in the completion of the novel, Nothing to Fear. I had suggested that it wouldContinue reading “A TIME TO RETURN”
Where is Your Silent Night Sanctuary?
The week before Christmas and quiet surrounds us as we anticipate the Holy Night to come. We are relaxed in our peaceful sanctuary. The gifts are all wrapped, and plans are all in order. The children calm, and not so much as a runny nose threatens to change our plans. No bills to pay, noContinue reading “Where is Your Silent Night Sanctuary?”
PLUGGING IN
Have you ever counted the number of appliances and tech tools in your house- the things that must be plugged in to an electrical outlet in order to run? If you do, you will be amazed. From our front door bell to our cell phone; from our garbage disposal to our electric blanket, the articlesContinue reading “PLUGGING IN”
Think About These Things
“HE WHO MOVES A MOUNTAIN BEGINS BY CARRYING AWAY SMALL STONES FIRST” Confucius Please take a minute or two to look at the above photo of the stack of stones called a cairn. Imagine yourself sitting on the rocky shore, the breeze gently blowing around your face and arms. You are free of all theContinue reading “Think About These Things”
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