I once heard that God is concerned about the smallest details of our lives; whatever concerns us is of importance to Him. It's not that the thing has significance on a wide-scale but that it ties up our focus, our energy, and may preoccupy our mind with worry. In the early nineties, when I was … Continue reading Shopping Prayers: Jewel-Toned Answers
Month: May 2026
Remembering Sedona: Journeys that Stay with Us
Recently my friend and her husband took a road trip out west. She shared lots of photos along the way and I especially enjoyed the ones of the red rock formations in Moab, Utah. I haven't been there but the rocks reminded me of Sedona, Arizona. I could appreciate the startling beauty that's so different … Continue reading Remembering Sedona: Journeys that Stay with Us
Embracing New Skills: Lessons from a Single Woman
Today I was reminded of my progress as a single woman learning to take care of my house. When I went through divorce back in 2020, I moved from the house we'd owned to an apartment. That was a good transition place since I didn't have to maintain the property or continue with the yard … Continue reading Embracing New Skills: Lessons from a Single Woman
Camino Journey: The Gifts of Being Present
Lately, I've been remembering back to one day of my solo journey in August of 2024 on the Camino. I started that trip in Porto, Portugal and covered 158 miles in 14 days in order to reach the Cathedral in Santiago, Spain. On my third day, with the goal of walking 16-miles of that Portuguese … Continue reading Camino Journey: The Gifts of Being Present