Live With Flair

I’m roasting enormous beets, and by the time I’ve unwrapped them from their foil pouches, my hands, the counter, and even the kitchen floor is

My youngest comes to find me early this morning to report the terrible news: The tomato hornworms have returned. Tomato Hornworm These pests destroy my

My daughter plans a sunrise walk through the forest this morning. We wake at 5:00 AM and bring a flashlight, a breakfast, and sweatshirts. She

After a dreary few days of rain and cool weather, we return to the woods for a walk. I take my camera because after all

I’m reading the book of Proverbs and taking notes on what it means to be a fool. My list grows long. (This is the shortened

I learn from a former nurse about the concept of “unconditional positive regard” for every single patient.  Something about the phrase resonates with me because

This morning I read the new Harvard research report about the dangers of inactivity. It’s clear: we all need to move more. But what excites

I’m watching this plant every day now. Can you guess what it will bloom into? Answer: This one will blossom as a glorious sunflower. I

We run in the field across the street and through the woods as the sun begins to set. I take a camera because that particular

I ask my oldest daughter why she’s putting all her library raffle tickets in only one prize box. Our public library gives children a raffle