Monthly Archives: October 2022

What I call ‘God winks’ usually come by way of another person and always out of the blue. I had two such random episodes yesterday, and I walked away from each feeling joyful, enriched and truly grateful. The first was … Continue reading →

It’s just a little before 7am on this Sunday morning, and already I’ve connected with a friend in Ohio whom I met in Bandera, Texas about five years ago. We were devoted winter walking buddies for three years until Covid … Continue reading →

There’s nothing like a gathering of any kind—family, school, business, whatever— to launch me into that terrible habit of comparison. My own 50th high school (all-girl, Catholic) reunion was just a few months ago, and for a while, just the … Continue reading →

A friend of mine recently confided some personal concerns she had as we walked together the other day. She was nearly overwhelmed with uncertainty about her husband’s employment, and I could empathize. I remembered all too well feeling just that … Continue reading →