Live With Flair

We’re on top of a mountain. Literally. We run across the landscape and spin like Maria in The Sound of Music. It’s the harsh tundra.

In our family, Grandma’s up before dawn to fry bacon, toast bread, scramble eggs, and put the coffee on. It’s been this way always–at least

Lately, I’ve remembered to focus on the “we” and not the “me.” I’ve been too individualistic most of my life. My culture feeds this. My

Some days, there’s nothing to report. I sit  before a blank page and just start. I like to see what happens; I really have no

Nearly every day now, I light a candle. That small flickering flame and the aroma of scented wax fills the house with at least a

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you;I will uphold

One of the images I can’t get out of my mind these days is this: King Arthur and the knights seated at the round table.

It’s not exactly peaceful here. It’s loud and ferocious, really. One wrong step, and we’ll be swept away and crushed against rocks. It’s bone-chilling cold, a little

I love the ancient wisdom in Proverbs. Today, I read in chapter 11 that “a generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself

I want to live in a land with required siestas.   I want to go back to Rest Hour from my camp counselor days. For entire