Goals, Habits, & My 22 for 2022 List

Several things came together in a short period of time that felt like synchronicity: Twice in one day I came across the familiar quote by Rilke encouraging me to “live the questions now,” which got me thinking about the questions that have arisen during this ongoing odd time of life. In the practice of choosing … Continue reading Goals, Habits, & My 22 for 2022 List

Books: May-June 2019

Notes on the recent round-up... 100 Days to Brave: Devotions for Unlocking Your Most Courageous Self by Annie F. Downs My rating: 3 of 5 stars I heard about this book in December on Aarti Sequiera's IG feed (one of my fav Food Network Stars) but couldn't get it in time to start on Jan … Continue reading Books: May-June 2019

Advent 4 – Knowing Peace

Around the time Teen hit middle school I began encouraging him each time he walked away: "Be your best you," meaning make good choices and do your best and stay true to yourself. You can be yourself, but it takes intentionality to be your best version of yourself. So maybe it shouldn't have surprised me … Continue reading Advent 4 – Knowing Peace

Purge

I believe that often books come into our lives at a time for a reason. A friend compiled a great list of books for me to read throughout our summer away. After enjoying one of the books I recommended to her, she started following the author's blog. That author had a promo of a free kindle download of another author's book, … Continue reading Purge