A Mending Shift

a bird sings, not because if has an answer to give, but because it has a song to sing … this is my song

It’s Mother’s Day…A Little Help, Please?

| May 11, 2008

Share OK. So Mother’s Day has arrived once more and I am torn between these two videos to send. Which one would you send to your mom? Happy Mother’s day, mom! I love you!

Daughter Painting With Ice Cream vs. Golden Retriever

| May 4, 2008

ShareSo my daughter, Ashlyn, thought it would be fun to paint a pretty picture on our sliding glass door with her raspberry sherbet ice cream cone. Our Golden Retriever dog, Cheddar, thought it would be fun to use her “art” to broaden his rather limited culinary experience. I won’t tell you what my daughter does [...]

Not Labeling is Freakin’ Hard!

| February 29, 2008

Share One of my personal mending shifts I have been trying to work on lately is fighting my internal need to label people. What I am finding is how deeply ingrained and automatic this habit really is. Recently, I have began to view not-labeling as a spiritual practice; one in which I try to see [...]