Tag: Tip of My Iceberg
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The Gift Of Today
2021 has finally arrived. The new year brings the hope of change, doing life differently. The beauty in life, however, is the wonder of each new day giving us a chance to show up as our best selves. To live life now, being present with our circumstances and people around us. Making each day count.…
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Unlimited Hope; Unimaginable Grace
There are many who are anxiously awaiting the end of this year. As if 2020 has been the worst of the worst for everyone in the world. It has been a challenge for all of us globally. The pandemic has colored our experience and given us new norms and words to describe our experience: masks,…
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Life Can Be Prickly
We’ve had unseasonably cold weather for Florida. It drops into the low 30’s at night, which for someone raised in the Midwest shouldn’t be a big deal. I’ve lived in hot and humid long enough that it’s a huge deal. Even for those who are visiting who come from cold and snowy climes, this is…
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It IS A Whole New World
Living in Colorado makes it a challenge for us to see our current youngest grand. Two-year-old Beck is here with his folks for Christmas for the first time. He’s transitioning from an only-child situation to cousins by the dozens–or close to it. I’ve tried to imagine what this is like for him during the flurry…
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Have You Heard What I’ve Heard?
I have a deep love of Christmas carols. There have been years when I’ve begun playing their sweet tunes in October, which totally annoys all those in my home. Not so much this year. There’s a more profound sense of seriousness this holiday season that supersedes the typical lightness. No “Jingle Bells” or “Rudolph the…