On Coming In and Going Out
I have been feeling restless these past few days. The restlessness is undoubtedly linked to the real possibility that we …
Category Archives: Bittersweet Reflections
A Legacy of Respect
We set Feburary 8 as the move-in date for the little apartment in our basement of our as yet unfinished …
A Roof Over Our Heads
Last night our contractor pushed hard in the waning light of Friday evening to finish our roof. We have a …
The Dragon’s Spine
There are moments ion our lives when suddenly we are transported from the tangible, material world to the spiritual, ethereal …
Breakfast Patterns
Epiphany The January thaw is over. This morning it had warmed up to 8 degrees when I got my wits …
Time Spun Out Her Gifts
Tonight when it was time to pop out the door for Sophie to go pee pee before bed I decided …
Home for Christmas
Unlike Mary and Joseph, we have a place rest our heads and enliven our hearts. We will be in the circle of our family as the year turns.
The Trail Home
After the fire when people asked us how we were doing I always said we were doing well. We were …
The Lessons of the Mountains
A few years ago, long before the fire, we went hiking in the mountains across the valley from our house. …
A House for Our Home
I have not posted much in the past weeks. I suppose a lot of that is for all the right …
Building One Home 