How Mary Oliver Healed My Soul
We lost one of my most beloved poets yesterday. The incomparable Mary Oliver. Since I first started sharing poems here, she is the poet I return to again and again. Her poems are… Continue reading
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Share Your Tips On Finding a New Job or Changing Career After Breast Cancer
A diagnosis of cancer is a profound disruption in our lives, leaving no area untouched. Cancer not only impacts our family life and our relationships but also our jobs and careers. I’ve been… Continue reading
Weekly Round-Up
T for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve wanted to share with you. Don’t forget if you have written a post which you would like readers to see, just […]
Poetry Friday
Moments There are moments that cry out to be fulfilled. Like, telling someone you love them. Or giving your money away, all of it. Your heart is beating, isn’t it? You’re not in… Continue reading
Weekly Round-Up
T for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve wanted to share with you. Don’t forget if you have written a post which you would like readers to see, just […]
Poetry Friday
This poem is my new mission statement for this community. May you always find a place of compassion, wisdom, and kindness here. A People Place If this is not a place where tears… Continue reading
A Special New Year’s Wish For Friends
And so, here we are again, on the cusp of a new year, and I have been wondering what to write today. I could wish all of you who have had troubles this… Continue reading
Weekly Round-Up
T for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve wanted to share with you. Don’t forget if you have written a post which you would like readers to see, just […]
Poetry Friday
Today, I have a most gorgeous poem for you; perfect for the start of a new year. It is written by the Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, and in fact, it was a poem… Continue reading
‘Twas the night before Christmas…
So begins the first line of the famous poem by Clement Clarke Moore which has delighted generations of children and adults since it was first published in December 1823. Reading those lines takes me… Continue reading
