peacefulones

Writers moan about being blocked. About words vanishing as they think about what to capture on the screen or paper. About the empty-head s...

I blogged 391 pages in 2008. I was astonished, scanning in the writing that amassed. "When did I have time for that?" I asked ...

Life seems to be experienced in waves. Entire years and decades of Jesus' life go unrecorded. Then  his ministry crests: he chooses di...

We don't always get what we expect. Sometimes we get ... MORE. Much more! I've been looking for a wooden dollhouse for our grandda...

Think you're all alone? Too insignificant to make a difference? Ever ask yourself, "What can one person do, anyway?" Rethi...

Today everyone we met was smiling. The sun's out in Seattle and temperatures reached a high of 55oF. In March, that's considered a g...

Today it's International Women's Day. Women are celebrating "wins" in economics and politics while lamenting the bad treat...

I'm halfway to Day 40. Looking forward to Easter AND to watching programs on Roku. (Definitely in that order.) Something about ...

"U.S. Catholics in Poll See a Church out of Touch" screamed the NY Times headline this morning. That got me wondering, "Out...

Are you listening? Last night I met with other writers for the monthly meeting of the Northwest Christian Writers Association. I highly...