Book Rec Friday 4/17/20

Book Rec Friday 4/17/20

Happy Friday of the world’s longest week. Was this the world’s longest week? It seemed like it.  Maybe the loooong week got me thinking about a more bite-sized book. Or at least one with short chapters you can read in small doses as the mood hits you. I thought...
Podcast Wednesday 4/15/20

Podcast Wednesday 4/15/20

Hello Everyone, Don’t know about you, but this week has felt like the longest one yet. I hear about fatigue setting in everywhere… fatigue from sitting in the chair looking at a screen in unsatisfying attempts to connect, fatigue with too much connection (entire...
Poetry Monday: 4/13/20

Poetry Monday: 4/13/20

Hello All — Summer temperatures arrived in Florida yesterday. So The Summer Day, by Mary Oliver, feels appropriate. And it’s one of my favorite poems. I love Mary Oliver’s poetry — nature, personal awareness of ones place in the universe, the right to belong, to make...
Book Rec Friday 4/17/20

Book Rec Friday 4/10/2020

Hi Everyone and Happy Friday!  It’s Book Rec Friday. Each Friday I’m sharing a book recommendation that feels relevant/helpful/interesting as we travel through this pandemic time together. Last week I suggested Shauna M. Ahern’s memoir, Enough. Today’s...
Podcast Wednesday 4/15/20

Podcast Wednesday 4/8/2020

Every Wednesday, I’m recommending a podcast episode I recently listened to that I loved, feel is relevant to what we’re going through in this pandemic era, and want to share with you. (The previous 2 were Brené Brown’s new podcast, Unlocking Us –on FFTs–, and On...
Poetry Monday: 4/13/20

Poetry Monday 4/6/2020: Peace On Repeat

The Peace Of Wild Things, by Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great...