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On Waiting
I wrote this short piece a few years ago, but it’s so timely, I wanted to share it with you. Yesterday morning, snow fell like a curtain of white in…
Apr 7
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February 2024
Heart to Heart
I’ve been thinking about hearts a lot lately. Of course, Valentine’s Day puts hearts in full view—on the end cap of grocery store aisles and in the…
Feb 18
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December 2023
Holiday Blessings
Ever since I was little, “Silent Night” has been my favorite Christmas carol. It’s partly because of the beautiful language. “Shepherds quake at the…
Dec 24, 2023
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How Do We See Peace Instead?
At a time of year when we focus on peace, it’s easy to see its opposite everywhere we look. We’ve heard phrases like, “Be the change you want to be in…
Dec 3, 2023
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November 2023
A Meditation
Last weekend, I led a women’s spirituality retreat in Maine. It started just two days after the shootings in Lewiston. Some of the nearly four dozen…
Nov 5, 2023
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September 2023
My Presidential Platform
The presidential race is heating up in Iowa, especially among Republicans, who will hold their first-in-the-nation caucuses here in January. It’s gotten…
Sep 23, 2023
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August 2023
All's Fair
Every August, Bob and I head to the Iowa State Fair, and every year, I’m grateful that we still feel like making the trek. This year we had a special…
Aug 13, 2023
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July 2023
Ticked Off...and Healing
Bob and I have lived in Madison County for almost 22 years. We’ve logged a lot of hours outdoors—that’s one of the gifts of living on an acreage. Nature…
Jul 16, 2023
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June 2023
A Gardener's Mantra
Twenty years ago, I wrote a book called Grace from the Garden, a collection of stories about gardeners around the country and how they were helping…
Jun 18, 2023
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May 2023
Happy Graduation
Dear Graduate, I don’t know you, and you don’t know me, and at least 40 years separate us in age, but I have a feeling we’re not that different. Every…
May 21, 2023
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April 2023
Revolution, Evolution
My nephew and his wife have an eleven-month-old, and they named him after my father, Burton, who passed away in 1989. If my dad were still alive, he’d…
Apr 30, 2023
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An Easter Story
Easter weekend. We have bags of miniature peanut butter cups and Snickers ready to fill the 150 plastic Easter eggs that Bob will hide in our yard for…
Apr 8, 2023
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