Daily Step – Believe in a love being stored up for you.
Faith, hope, and love… Three virtues intertwined. I love this quote by poet Rainer Maria Rilke that reminds me I am loved. It reminds me I...
December 1, 2021
Daily Step – Leave a little room for maybe.
The world is wider than that. When my oldest was first diagnosed with hearing loss, I needed reasons. So, I sought out genetic testing. A parent...
November 30, 2021
Daily Step – The least you can do is figure out what you hope for.
The LEAST you can do is figure out what you HOPE for. The LEAST? How often do I take time to figure out what I’m hoping...
November 29, 2021
Daily Step – Don’t forget to stand still this week!
I woke up this morning and realized it’s already Wednesday of Thanksgiving week… and, truth be told, I haven’t stood still once. Instead I’ve been cleaning...
November 24, 2021
Daily Step – I’m grateful for you.
Are you feeling grateful this morning? Or are you a bit stressed about the day ahead or the preparations for next week? Or a myriad of...
November 19, 2021
Daily Step – Don’t wait too long and miss the leaves.
Slow down. Take a breath. Look around at the leaves falling from the trees and maybe pick one up. Twirl it in your fingers and admire...
November 18, 2021
Daily Step – Things take time. Don’t give up.
I want to solve it all right now. I want to solve it yesterday, in fact. But things take the time they take. Sometimes that’s a...
November 17, 2021
Daily Step – Do you also confuse changing with fixing?
Sometimes I confuse “changing” myself with “fixing” myself. Maybe I even confuse “changing” the world with “fixing” the world. Not sure when my brain made these...
November 16, 2021
Daily Step – What evidence do you need?
What evidence do you need to know you are loved? To know you are strong enough? To know you can handle THIS too? I think I...
November 15, 2021
Daily Step – Stop and breathe it in.
I have spent this week back in the Midwest somewhere in the outskirts of Chicago. It’s been awhile since I’ve spent time in this area during...
November 11, 2021