There was this elephant…
AN UNFORGETTABLE ENCOUNTER
There was this elephant…
TRUST THE NUDGES
Last week, soon after returning from Africa, I received a gentle prod to post again.
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MAKING ROOM FOR THE INCREDIBLE
She talked to corn plants growing in the field. And the corn talked back.
ORBS IN OUR MIDST?
A decade ago, orbs began to show up in my photos—my all-time favorite, this one above of preschooler Ryder and a “friend.”
HOGWARTS, FOR GROWNUPS
An enthusiastic veteran of a Gateway Voyage recently dubbed the magical place where she’d had one unforgettable adventure after another—“Hogwarts for adults.”
DISABLED, BUT NOT DERANGED
“Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it” says Joan Didion, a writer who suddenly became a widow and decided to pull no punches about the grieving process.
SHOUT-OUTS FROM THE OTHER SIDE
The days after my mother’s passing were solemn ones which is why the lighthearted reunion with dearly departed relatives shortly before her transition was such a balm for the soul.
A LOVING NUDGE TOWARD THE OTHER SIDE
In hospice, at the close of her life here, my mother told me repeatedly that she was not afraid to die. That said, she was in no hurry to do so either.
A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME-EXPERIENCE
Barely out of college—even skipping the usual graduation hoopla—I flew for the first time to New York City, having arranged “to hitch my wagon to a star.”
ANGELS ARE WATCHING OVER ME
In the past couple of weeks, in a flurry of texts and conversations, I’ve had a front row seat to the marvels of angels at work in my daughter Liv’s life.
