About two weeks ago, the sun shone through after several days of rain. The soft sea air buoyed us as we left the RV for a bike ride, the first in several days. The boys and I had been stir crazy with the weather, and the RV gets tight in the best of times. Our bike...
A Reminder
"First, the greater portion of our energy must be directed toward cohering the newly emerging butterfly organism, as the caterpillar seems to be doing just fine in deconstructing itself. Secondly, if we are going to have a look at the darkness, the most helpful thing...
A Larger Logic
I remember it so clearly....when I was 8 months pregnant with my first baby, I thought I surely could not get any bigger. But it was not time yet, so I waited. When I was 9 months pregnant with Jess, I thought I would pop and pondered how this watermelon-sized kid...
Hoka Hey, Ruby
Well, my last biological grandparent has left this earth and become one with the All That Is. I wish she had realized that while she was living! Ruby died this morning around 3:00 a.m. mountain time in Tucson. It was not an easy death...my Aunt Wendy has willingly...
Serene, Satisfying, Soul-Filled Solstice!
Greetings Everyone, It has been three weeks since my last confession....I mean BLOG entry....and I can't believe it has been so long since I posted anything! it certainly isn't because there has been a shortage of happenings with us Berries in the Berry Patch! We...
United or Divided?
I recently had the joy of reading an unedited 2004 interview with Barack Obama, just after he had won the democratic nomination for senator of Illinois. In the interview, he was asked very specific questions about his religious beliefs; I found it refreshing and...
Thoughts on Family Partnership
I am feeling led to write about partnership today...I like to start when I get these urges to examine a concept by defining the word as well as looking up its synonyms: Partnership-a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility...
The Nature of Course Correction
It seems that if something is moving, alive, and on a journey of any kind, then it will meet with obstacles, unfriendly winds, dangerous weather, or sudden and unforeseen changes that cause a slight (or major) shift from the originally intended direction. I am of...