Thank you for the welcome!

I am grateful to the WordPress community for the welcome I have received since I joined earlier this year. As I have stated in earlier posts, I have been amazed by the diverse community of bloggers who share their gifts...

My Favorite Road

I love New Jersey in the fall. Even though I cling to those last days of summer, white pants, and flip flops, I get excited when the leaves start to turn glorious hues of red, yellow, and orange. I have...

The Hue of My Heart

I was never an orangy/terracotta/rust type of person but several years ago, my brother entered our name for a TLC TV show room makeover and we were chosen to have our living room redone. It's a long story but after...

I Love This Blue Box

Just for fun. Let's see how many recognize this. Don't look at my tags before you take a guess. This is another response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated 'cause I can't help it. 🙂

Nature in All Her Glory

You crown the year with your bounty; your paths overflow with richness. The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy, the meadows clothe themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing...

Prayerful Patterns

I attended a retreat a few weekends ago. It took place on the property of the Sisters of Christian Charity in beautiful Mendham, NJ. Here are a few pictures of the serene and meditative place. This post is a response...

On Gratitude

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world. John Milton Today, is my mother's 75th birthday.  As I wrote in my journal, stating her...