Over a decade ago, I was given a precious gift from my “Grannie”. She was always sending fun little care packages. It started when I was in college, and continued even after I became a mom until the year before she passed away. The packages were always such a bright spot in my day, and the gifts were always simple reminders of the beauty that she was thinking of me, and wanted to tangibly let me know it! Macadamia nutsRead more
Posts tagged: #time
Daily Prompt – Transition
Transitions…moving from one stage to another Mulberries in transition …most are not quite ripe. The readiness factor involves lots of variables including sunlight, water, and ………………………………..time. So here’s the thing. No matter what we do, or attempt to do, sometimes things just take time to transition from one state or stage to another. The actual passing of time cannot be rushed, managed, or controlled. And that’s the beauty of transitions and changes and growth. Some things we can control, butRead more
A Gift and Not A Given
Seems like the harvest of wheat comes so soon after it is planted. The green of Spring turns so quickly to the gold of late Summer and early Autumn. And it seems like my eighteen year old daughter has sprouted overnight. What is it with time? Can’t grasp it and hold it in my hands. Can’t slow it down. Can’t keep it from changing the world around me. But, I can savor the moments. And as a mom whose childrenRead more
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