Daily Step – How is the morning greeting you today?
Softest of mornings… Hello. How is the morning greeting you today? Unlike Mary Oliver in the rest of this poem, I am not up getting in...
January 31, 2022
Daily Step – Your story matters.
When was the last time you said aloud or internally: “Who am I to tell this story? I’m no expert. Surely there are people wiser than...
January 28, 2022
Daily Step – Do you consider yourself a creative person?
Do you consider yourself a creative person? Creativity, I have learned, comes in a lot of forms. If we are able to move beyond the containers...
January 27, 2022
Daily Step – How’s your patience these days?
How’s your patience these days? Patience has never been my strong suit. I want to solve ALL the stuff yesterday. And yet, things take the time they...
January 26, 2022
Daily Step – You are imperfectly human but perfectly you.
Do you accept yourself? Just as you are? Do you accept that God made you to be a uniquely called and gifted person? Imperfectly human but...
January 25, 2022
Daily Step – What poetry does the world want to offer you today?
Look around you right now. What do you see? At first glance, I see around me a room that is in desperate need of cleaning. I’ve...
January 24, 2022
Daily Step – Breathe in, breathe out.
Take a deep breath in. Hold. Let it out slowly. (Maybe once more for good measure…) This has been something I’ve been doing with one of...
January 21, 2022
Daily Step – What do you love?
What do you love? Notice I didn’t ask who. That is a question for another time. But what do you love? If you want, you could...
January 20, 2022
Daily Step – How often do you unplug?
How often do you unplug? And when you do, how guilty do you feel? Me? Oh so VERY guilty. Even when I can’t control when the...
January 19, 2022
Daily Step – Put the rubric down.
You are loved. Did you know that? Every second of every day. No. Matter. What. Even when you feel like a giant irreparable mess. Even when...
January 13, 2022