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The Weekly Spark: Ten Things I Loved

The Weekly Spark: Ten Things I Loved

For a number of various reasons, my spring was really stressful.  I spent too many days cloudy from my or anxious.  But something I tried to push myself to keep […]

the happy sheet: shine from within

the happy sheet: shine from within

the gorgeous work of Tim Coffey 

this moment

this moment

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

A workshop that I lead has a tagline of “because reflection matters.”  Indeed, I think that knowing what’s on your mind and in your heart can be one of the […]

Back to school inspiration

Back to school inspiration

There is a certain little thrill I get when the calendar flips to September. It’s not just that football season is kicking off. It’s not that there is just the […]

Some poems for the Journey

Some poems for the Journey

A little know fact about me is that I went to graduate school to be a poet.  My very first advisor felt that I had some skills at prose and […]

the weekly spark: capturing me

the weekly spark: capturing me

THIS IS OUR PURPOSE:  to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us, … to live in such a way that we may be proud […]

the happy sheet: enjoy every moment of the way

the happy sheet: enjoy every moment of the way

this moment

this moment