The cursor blinks, nudging me as if to say, Write something. The white page stares back–stark, blank and a little overwhelming.
Tag: Connection
Better Together: The Power of Community
We need each other. In the moments when I feel like a burden rests solely on my shoulders, I remember that I am surrounded by people around me who care, who want to help, and who desire to see a su
Finding Warmth in a Winter Wonderland
The intricate designs of snowflakes clinging to a windowpane feel like tiny treasures. I love the way frost clings to the bare branches of trees, making them glisten in the sunshine. There’s some
A Place for Everyone: Setting the Table for Connection
I’ve always admired the people who open their homes and hearts, inviting friends and neighbors to be part of their family. This year, I wonder: Can we be more intentional about fostering connecti
Giving the greatest gift requires intention
This gift is not something that can be purchased at the last minute. It is not a gift that can be given on a singular occasion. No amount of money will buy this gift. Yet, in today’s world it is
I’ve inadvertently laid myself down somewhere
Just like with my phone, I laid myself down temporarily to relieve myself of the burden in order to care for or attend to something else.
We need the light of each other
I sit and look around my special space during this holiday season. Isn’t it funny how we don’t realize what we have until it is gone or threatened to be taken away. We get so busy living life,