Cup Overflowing

Continuing to count all that I am grateful for… 385. Leading the retreat, Cup Overflowing: Joy as a Lenten Practice, for an amazing and wonderful group of...

Friday Florilegium

OGod, enlarge within us the sense of fellowship with all living things, our companions the animals to whom you gave the earth as their home in common with us. W...

Telling Time

Years ago, I entered a new world of desks in straight rows, bells, and tasks like see-jane-run and m is for mr munching mouth. I loved mixing more paints and co...

Friday Florilegium

Question the beauty of the earth, The beauty of the sea, The beauty of the wide air around you, The beauty of the sky; Question the order of the stars, The sun ...

Friday Florilegium

This week I’ve been preparing to lead a retreat on joy and read Annie Dillard’s A Writing Life for the first time.  These two quotes from the book h...

Candlemas

My two favorite feast days of the liturgical year are not big name celebrations. Certainly, I get goosebumps hearing the first strains of “O come, O come ...