Today was the day my dad was born. Repost from 2008   ————       My dad's shop was a milking barn but when I was fourteen he stopped dairy farming and went into motorcycles. He kept farming…

  On top of the table at the brocante two dogs, not one, but two dogs sat on top of boxes of old postcards. The brocante dealer tried to reassure me, "They're not mean, just playful." "Lucky for me," I…

  “A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness,…

        Love as you know has no limits, and where takes us is on a journey to wholeness.   I am on the train to Paris… it is such a beautiful day, and as the train whizzes…

Tomorrow I am going to Paris to see a friend I have not seen since I was pregnant with Chelsea. Laura was one of my closest friends in the monastery. Laura left around the time that I did- she married,…

  All one needs is love, well actually to love and be loved. Thank you, Mom and Dad (even though you are not here physically) for the love, you showed me and for the love, I saw you share so…