Happy Halloween!

Next time I decide to grow a garden, I’m making one like this– because every trick or treater deserves to be met by a full-sized composted body, don’t you think? It would have scared the cowgirl hat off of me!  Though I also suspect I wouldn’t have been able to resist sneaking closeer to see

Changes Underfoot

I’ve got change on my mind, for reasons I’ll get into in a minute.  And I’ve noticed that when I think about big changes what usually comes to mind is the weather–stuff like storms blowing in, bringing a temperature drop and maybe snow or hail.  Remember the ice storm we had in March, and my pic

Happy Memorial Day!

I focus a lot on the many great books which get written and read, and books are super important to me.  But there were stories before there were books, both in human history and in my own life.  Some of those stories are written on our hearts and never spoken aloud.  Some get tucked away