Small Wonders

Mockingbirds-Painting by Je’ 11 X 14, gouache We often take small wonders for granted, just because they are so small … More

Three Minutes of Sanity

Just a reminder: Relax, the world is going to keep spinning and beauty is all around you.

How is your week going? Good, I hope. Seriously. I’m moving websites soon and they tell me I can stay … More

I hope you have a wonderful Christmas. 🙂 This is a true story; best when shared.

While we in the West insist on dividing stories into “historical fact” and “superstitious nonsense” neither category is as airtight … More

In my quest to find something wonderful in my tiny garden every day, yesterday was easy. A hummingbird visited a … More

Pastor Pat, who was a farmer before he was a preacher, once said, “If the world seems dark, if life … More

In my quest to find a wonderful thing every day in my tiny 10 X 25 garden plot, I was … More

Aren’t our imaginations wonderful things? To travel through space and time in our own imagination, to see the beauty in … More

Here I go again. A friend called me to his home to lecture me about giving things away for free. … More