Celebrating the common seeds of goodness that ground us every day.
So, I wasn’t planning to write today, which is often the opposite of what I would say. Many days I plan to write, but then other things get in the way – emails, grading, going to the store, lesson plans, appointments, my dog, the outdoors, cooking, a good book, YouTube, Facebook, the list can go […]
Read More“ . . . . to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of […]
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“She decided to free herself, dance into the wind, create a new language. And birds fluttered around her, writing “yes” in the sky.” – Monique Duval, author of The Persistence of Yellow The local birds seem to think our yard is their sanctuary. In the morning, if I’m sitting at my kitchen table, I can […]
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Of Common Ground 